Is This New Jersey's Future? Chronic Flooding from Sea-Level Rise

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July 14, 2017

By the end of the century, up to 131 communities in New Jersey will face chronic flooding from high tides – once every other week – under a worst-case scenario for sea-level rise, according to a study released yesterday by the Union of Concerned Scientists. The study, the first to look at the entire coastline of…

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