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Guardian: Dozens of America’s east coast cities face routine tidal flooding under climate change, researchers said on Wednesday.
Miami – where the habitues of South Beach are used to sloshing through water at high tide – will deploy new pumps this week to hold back the waters of the King Tides, the highest annual high tides, which are projected to crest at 3.5 feet (1.07m).
Other cities are going to have to undertake similar measures if they want to avoid soggy streets in the future, the researchers......
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U.S. East Coast Cities Face Frequent Flooding Due to Climate Change
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on October 8th, 2014
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