‘Point of no return’: New Orleans relocation must start now due to sea level, study finds (www.theguardian.com)

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[-] adespoton@lemmy.ca 8 points 3 days ago

I wonder how far behind it NYC is….

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[-] Pissed@lemmy.ml 4 points 3 days ago

Most of the major cities will be flooded by 2150 maybe even earlier if we keep up the pace. The Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets melting are horrifying prospects.

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[-] ScoffingLizard@lemmy.dbzer0.com 6 points 3 days ago

They still will not be as bad off as NOLA. A heavy rain there can be like the Apocalypse.

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