Sea-level rise to drive coastal flooding, regardless of changes in hurricane activity

Sea-level rise to drive coastal flooding, regardless of changes in hurricane activity
Blacksburg VA (SPX) Dec 06, 2013 - Clamor about whether climate change will cause increasingly destructive tropical storms may be overshadowing a more unrelenting threat to coastal property - sea-level rise - according to a team of researchers writing in the journal Nature this week. After reviewing nearly 100 research studies, the scientists say accelerated sea-level rise certainly will increase the flooding and property d ... morehttp://www.terradaily.com/reports/Sea_level_rise_to_drive_coastal_flooding_regardless_of_changes_in_hurricane_activity_999.html