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Thwaites Glacier Lunar Influence Gravitational Effects King Tides

Supermoon King Tides Raise U.S. Coastal Flood Risk, Bay Area Under Advisory

A full moon at perigee is driving the season’s highest high tides with effects varying by coast.

King Tides Peak, Swamping South Florida Streets as Coastal Flood Advisories Hold