In coastal communities, sea level rise may leave some isolated

Numbers of coastal counties where it is predicted that only Black (red), only Hispanic (green), and both (blue) populations will be disproportionately at risk of isolation relative to the overall county population at varying levels of SLR. Credit: Nature Communications (2023). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-43835-6

Amid the threat of dramatic sea level rise, coastal communities face unprecedented dangers, but a new study reveals that as flooding intensifies, disadvantaged populations will be the ones…

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