A study led by NASA and NOAA has found that California is sinking in some areas, which means the projected sea level rise for ...
Foster City was also mentioned, but its $90 million Levee Improvements Project, completed in February 2024, is delaying the impact of sea level rise ... lagoons in the San Francisco Bay and ...
Subtle shifts in land elevation can considerably increase or decrease the local impacts of sea level rise along coastlines.
In sinking hotspots like San Rafael and Foster City in the San Francisco Bay Area, the ground is dropping by more than 0.4 inches (10 millimeters) per year. That sinking means local sea levels ...