Rising sea levels reshape coastal areas faster than expected. Natural defenses fall behind and old seafloor maps hid important problems.

State officials on Friday released an updated interactive map designed to give Hawaii communities a clearer picture of how rising ocean levels could reshape shorelines in the coming decades. The State ...

New research shows sea level rise could accelerate far faster than cities can adapt to. In this episode, Maiya breaks down ...

SANTA CRUZ — The local nonprofit Save the Waves Coalition released a report Tuesday that shows how sea level rise could affect Santa Cruz County surf breaks and the local economy. “Surfing is more ...

It’s undeniable: The sea is rising. Property and infrastructure near and on the shoreline will be at risk of flooding. In Marin, that means San Rafael’s Canal neighborhood, Marin City and low-lying ...

The laughter of children running through the alleys of Gardí Sugdub is no longer heard. Everything changed a year ago when nearly all of the island’s Indigenous inhabitants fled this tiny Panamanian ...

Atlantic City saw a record 23 flood days in 2024, and the state's coastline could see up to 3.8 feet of sea-level rise by 2100 if carbon emissions continue at pace.

The year's highest tides will hit the Bay Area on Thursday through Saturday, with another set arriving Jan. 2-3. Local and ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Saltwater overtaking coastal forests kills trees, like these loblolly pines in the Chesapeake Bay ...

Rising sea levels are displacing fisherfolk in Pakistan’s coastal areas, forcing them to move to higher ground, such as Karachi, where they now face saltwater intrusion and other climate impacts. For ...

Understanding what happens to Antarctica’s ice matters, because as it melts, sea levels rise, affecting lives and economies ...

Stockholm invests $1 billion to ward off rising seas, floods "Tipping point" at 1.5C could trigger runaway Greenland melting Island states: "Devastation is happening before our very eyes" STOCKHOLM, ...