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New Studies Warn New Orleans Must Plan for Managed Retreat

Experts say a narrow window remains to design an orderly, fair move to higher ground.

Study Says New Orleans Has Crossed a Sea-Level Tipping Point

Thousands of Blue ‘By-the-Wind Sailors’ Wash Ashore at San Francisco’s Baker Beach

New Analyses Find Coastal Sea Levels Were Understated, Sharply Raising Flood Risk

Peru Warns of Anomalous Coastal Waves Peaking Through April 5

Rare Sea-Ice Mounds Tower Over Usedom Beach, Drawing Crowds

NPS Studies Los Angeles Coastline for Possible National Park Designation

Fort Pierce Declares Emergency Over South Beach Erosion, Orders 10,000 Cubic Yards of Sand

Storms Expose 17th-Century Ship Timbers at Studland, Likely From Swash Channel Wreck

Schooner Lawrence N. McKenzie Reemerges at Island Beach State Park

Winter Erosion Reveals 1890 Schooner Wreck at Island Beach State Park

Cold War Bunker on Eroding Yorkshire Cliff Is Days From Collapse, Council Warns

Tunstall Cold War Bunker on Eroding Cliff Is Days From Collapse, Council Warns

Middle Beach Shut as Erosion Uncovers Old Dump After National Trust Removes Sea Defences

Sea Level Rise Since 1900 Is Fastest in 4,000 Years, New Nature Study Finds

New Studies Trace Rising Seas and Sinking Land, Raising Coastal Risk From China to the World

King Tides Reach Boston’s Long Wharf as Researchers Advance Living‑Shoreline Plans

German Science Bodies Urge Planning Retreat From Low-Lying Coasts as Models Flag Baltic Towns at Risk

Brunswick Police Airboat Rescues Duck Hunter Trapped in Quicksand-Like Mud

Tulane Study Confirms IPCC’s 1996 Sea-Level Forecast Was Largely On Target