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New Study Shows Increased Flooding, Accelerated Sea-Level Rise in Miami Over Last Decade
Description: A new study finds Miami Beach flood events have significantly increased over the last decade due to an acceleration of sea-level rise in South Florida. The researchers suggest that regional sea-level projections should be used in place of global projections to better prepare for future flood hazards in the region. [Source: University of Miami]
URL: http://www.rsmas.miami.edu/news-events/press-releases/2016/new-study-shows-increased-flooding-accelerated-sea-level-rise-in-miami-over/
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Source: University of Miami
Publish Date: 4/4/2016
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