Once-Rare Flooding Could Hit NYC Every 5 Years with Climate Change, Study Warns – InsideClimate News



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Once-Rare Flooding Could Hit NYC Every 5 Years with Climate Change, Study Warns
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Climate change is dramatically increasing the risk of severe flooding from hurricanes in New York City, to the extent that what was a once-in-500-years flood when the city was founded could be expected every five years within a couple of decades.

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