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California Rushes To Prepare For Massive 'Kelvin' Wave, Predicted Sea
California Rushes To Prepare For Massive 'Kelvin' Wave, Predicted Sea Level Rise
TL;DRA warm ocean wave approaching California could cause severe coastal flooding.
Why it matters: Climate impacts on infrastructure and property are accelerating faster than coastal defenses can adapt.
fjo3 shares a report from The Guardian: Communities across California are rushing to prepare for the imminent arrival of the so-called "Kelvin wave," a massive underwater band of warm water threatening to inundate swaths of the vast North American shoreline. The wave is nearing…
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