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California prepares for massive Kelvin wave and rising seas

Original: California rushes to prepare for massive ‘Kelvin’ wave and predicted sea level rise

California is racing to prepare for a massive Kelvin wave and predicted sea level rise, according to The Guardian. The effort comes as officials brace for coastal impacts from the warm-water phenomenon, which can raise sea levels along the Pacific coast and worsen erosion and flooding risks for low-lying communities.

Why now: New reporting on an impending Kelvin wave and sea level rise has raised concerns about coastal flooding in California.

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