Map shows US cities where sea level rise is accelerating

https://www.newsweek.com/map-shows-us-cities-sea-level-rise-2070229

by newsweek

5 comments

  1. By Theo Burman – Live News Reporter:

    Sea level rise is speeding up in parts of the United States, with Southeastern and Gulf Coast cities showing the most pronounced acceleration.

    New data released by William & Mary’s Batten School and the Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS), mapped by Newsweek, show that almost every coastal city in the nation has seen an increase in sea level in 2024.

    Read more: [https://www.newsweek.com/map-shows-us-cities-sea-level-rise-2070229](https://www.newsweek.com/map-shows-us-cities-sea-level-rise-2070229)

  2. So many states will reach the Find Out stage and I’m here for it. The Gulf Coast lol

  4. This is poorly worded. The sea level is the same everywhere and rises the same everywhere. But some areas are barely above sea level and more susceptible to it. 

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