Sea level rise is expected to worsen coastal flooding -- even on sunny days, according to new NOAA report. Rain won't be the only factor to cause severe floods in coastal communities.

Over the next 30 years, the agency said, the relative sea level along the contiguous U.S. coastline is expected to rise, on average, nearly 2 inches — the same amount it rose over the last 100 ...

Residents of the agricultural town of Pescadero in San Mateo County have long dealt with the issue of flooding. But what ...

The effects of rising oceans on coastal flooding may be even worse than we thought. Scientists have found that a mere 10 to 20 centimeters of sea-level rise — which is expected by 2050 — will ...

Communities in coastal areas of the U.S. saw record-setting high-tide flooding last year, part of a trend of rising seas that government scientists said Tuesday is expected to continue into 2021.

If the fight against climate change proves extremely successful, there’s a nearly 67 percent chance that sea-level rise could be contained to between one and 2.4 feet through 2100, according to ...

Some strategies for combating sea-level rise can have unintended consequences, worsening flood conditions in neighboring cities, towns and neighborhoods, according to a new study.

Sea-level rise to drive coastal flooding, regardless of change in cyclone activity. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2013 / 12 / 131204132020.htm ...

Science Sea Level Rise Will Rapidly Worsen Coastal Flooding in Coming Decades, NOAA Warns A new report shows how vulnerable U.S. coastal areas are to rising seas, with some flooding daily by 2100.

Sea-level rise to drive coastal flooding, regardless of changes in hurricane activity Review of studies show that sea-level rise, shoreline retreat will drive storm-related flooding ...