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  2. Climate change in New Jersey - Wikipedia

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    Sea level rise "At Atlantic City, where records extend back to 1912, sea level has risen by an average rate of 1.5 inches per decade over the period of record." The sea level along the Jersey coast is rising faster than the global average, where the global average, since the early 1990s, has risen 1.2 inches (3.0 cm) per decade. "Sea level is ...

  3. New York Harbor Storm-Surge Barrier - Wikipedia

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    Map showing areas vulnerable to sea-level rise: Map showing housing units vulnerable to sea-level rise. Video; PBS News Hour segment on how New York City is preparing for future hurricanes, October 28, 2013 (8:16). PBS News Hour segment on Dutch lessons for protecting New York Harbor, Oct 29, 2013 (8:39).

  4. File:2050 Projected sea level rise - United States coasts ...

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    English: Bar chart showing NOAA's projection of sea level rise from 2020 to 2050 for the several coasts of the United States Data source: 2022 Sea Level Rise Technical Report. National Ocean Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) (February 2022). Archived from the original on November 29, 2022.

  5. Animated models show nearly 200 coastal cities drowned by ...

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    Climate scientists with Climate Central have curated a collection of animated models showing us what 196 cities will look like if global temperatures continue to increase, causing sea levels to rise.

  6. Sea levels rising rapidly in southern U.S., study finds - AOL

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    A study published Monday finds sea level rise along the coast of the southeastern United States has accelerated rapidly since 2010, raising fears that tens of millions of Americans’ homes in ...

  7. Sea level rise - Wikipedia

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    Sea level rise of 0.2-0.3 meters is likely by 2050. In these conditions what is currently a 100-year flood would occur every year in the New Zealand cities of Wellington and Christchurch. With 0.5 m sea level rise, a current 100-year flood in Australia would occur several times a year.

  8. Rising sea levels 'could force towns to relocate' - AOL

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  9. Jersey Shore - Wikipedia

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    The Jersey Shore is particularly vulnerable to sea level rise accelerated by climate change, and will be experiencing more sea level rise than the global average. [54] This is in large part because of the slow down of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation which will allow sea level rise 2 feet greater than average. [54]