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Historic coastal flooding stirs sea-level rise fears
Original: Historic coastal flooding raises concern about sea-level rise
Unusually severe coastal flooding has hit shorelines, submerging streets and low-lying areas and prompting warnings from officials and scientists. The flooding is being linked by many observers to rising sea levels caused by climate change, with calls growing for stronger coastal defenses and long-term planning for vulnerable communities.
Why now: The flooding is more severe than usual, renewing public concern about climate-driven sea-level rise.
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- Historic coastal flooding raises concern about sea-level rise · Central Oregon Daily
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