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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices

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To: POKERSAM who wrote (1012116)4/19/2017 12:25:10 PM
From: Wharf Rat  Read Replies (1) of 1586438
 
"The level of the Gulf was the same"

Measuring sea level is more accurate than eyeballing it.

January 30, 2014
in the past two decades, summer sea level has increased on Florida's Gulf Coast by a total of 4 inches (10 cm). "Sea level is rising because of global warming, but on top of this, the seasonal cycle is also changing," said Thomas Wahl, lead study author and a coastal engineer at the University of South Florida in St. Petersburg. "We don't know whether this is climate change or part of a natural cycle, but this increase over the last 20 years is not found elsewhere in the world."




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The flooding that wreaks periodic havoc on the city’s small business hubs like Duval Street, for example, would occur regularly. Key West already suffers from flooding during extreme high tides, with water washing into streets, businesses, and homes, particularly when those tides combine with rainfall.


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