Thursday, March 8, 2018

First rising tides, now sinking shores: Study finds new trouble for Bay Area - Top O' The Bay from SFGATE

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Top O' The Bay
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
March 8, 2018
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
First rising tides, now sinking shores: Study finds new trouble for Bay Area
 
Rising tides aren't the only problem the Bay Area faces as sea levels climb. Those high waters may advance on a sinking shoreline. A study published Wednesday finds that flooding along San Francisco Bay could become far worse - sometimes twice as bad as current models suggest - because much of the bayfront is slipping downward at the same time that global warming is driving ocean levels upward.
 
       
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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