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How much beach/land is lost for every inch of sea level rise?

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Coastal areas are very sensitive due to agents like currents, waves and winds. Even without sea level rise beach encounters erosion and accretion. read more

(Much of New Orleans is already below sea level, but is protected at today’s level by levees.) Climate Central’s enhanced analysis paints a much more detailed pictured for completed states. For example, more than 32,000 miles of road and $950 billion of property currently sit on affected land in Florida. read more

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