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Kelvin waves from El Niño threaten California coast
Warm water pulses moving up the West Coast will raise sea levels by up to a foot this month, increasing coastal erosion and flooding risks.
TIME · 1m
Pacific Islands Urge Climate Action
Pacific island nations warn of rising seas and demand urgent global climate response.
Dw · 1m

Nor'easter Surge Height Explained
Nor'easter storm surge in 2026 flooded coastal areas as sea levels rise.
The Conversation · 1m

Antarctica's Ice Loss Locked In
Antarctica will lose more ice than it gains this century even with 1.5C warming limits.
The Conversation · 1m

Kelvin Wave Threatens California Coast
California faces foot-high ocean surge from El Niño-driven Kelvin wave.
Futurism · 1m

Marshall Islands fights for survival as seas rise
A Pacific nation with no higher ground demands the world phase out fossil fuels and fund adaptation before it's too late.
TIME · 2m
11.3 trillion tonnes of ice lost since the 1970s
Greenland and Antarctica have shed massive amounts of ice over 50 years, raising sea levels by 1.1 inches and putting millions at risk of coastal flooding.
Dailymail · 4m

Nicolas Cage's sinkhole and America's coastal crisis
A celebrity's driveway collapse reveals how coastal communities are built on borrowed time and sand.
Vox · 3m

Homes vanishing into the sea, FEMA offers buyouts
As coastal erosion accelerates, federal disaster aid leaves homeowners with one grim choice.
NPR · 1m

Why coastal homeowners let houses fall into the ocean
FEMA's flood insurance rules create perverse incentives that leave homeowners with no choice but to abandon their collapsing homes.
NPR · 1m