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Parts of San Francisco and Los Angeles are sinking into the sea — meaning sea-level rise will be even worse
of sea level rise predicted for 2050, according to the researchers' study, which was published Jan. 29 in the journal Science ...
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San Francisco is sinking, scientists say
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 ...
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Sinking land will intensify the effects of rising sea levels
Subtle shifts in land elevation can considerably increase or decrease the local impacts of sea level rise along coastlines.
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Parts of San Francisco and Los Angeles are sinking into the sea — meaning sea-level rise will be even worse
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 ...