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From: axial1/6/2019 2:34:30 PM
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'Norfolk for example, with its large industrial energy demands, will require external inputs. Local generation won't be enough'

U.S. Nuclear Fleet’s Dry Docks Threatened by Storms and Rising Seas


' Rising seas will likely engulf the shipyard by century's end, but the reckoning for Norfolk and nearby military installations could come much sooner. "They're going to disappear" unless the Pentagon acts quickly to protect them, said Ray Mabus, Navy secretary under President Barack Obama.

The most immediate worry is a direct hit from a major storm. "It would have the potential for serious, if not catastrophic damage, and it would certainly put the shipyard out of business for some amount of time," Mabus said. "That has implications not just for the shipyard, but for us, for the Navy." '

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