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Texas Coastal Areas Will Partially Become Underwater From Sea Level Rise--projects map
Mon, 2024-04-08 11:40 — mike kraftTexas Map Shows Where State Will Become Underwater From Sea Level Rise
Coastal areas along Texas's stretch of the Gulf of Mexico could be vulnerable to being consumed by water as sea levels rise due to the effects of climate change, modeling suggests.
By the year 2100, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) estimates there will be between 43 and 84 centimeters (1.4-2.8 feet) of sea level rise, but that an increase of 2 meters (6.6 feet) "cannot be ruled out."
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