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Map plots rising seas street by Jersey street

2013-03-06 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Wall Street Journal: While superstorm Sandy revealed the Northeast's vulnerability, a new map by New Jersey scientists suggests how rising seas could make future storms even worse. The map shows ocean waters surging more than a mile into communities along Raritan Bay, engulfing nearly all of New Jersey's barrier islands and covering northern sections of the New Jersey Turnpike and land surrounding the Port Newark Container Terminal. Such damage could occur under a scenario in which sea levels rise 6 feet--or a...

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