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The US East Coast Is Sinking | Land is slumping into the ocean, compounding the danger from global sea level rise | A major culprit: overpumping of groundwater. (www.nytimes.com)
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[โ€“] Kbobabob@lemmy.world 7 points 8 months ago (1 children)

If this was Civ VI and you didn't have flood barriers built yet then you'd be in trouble.

[โ€“] Rentlar@lemmy.ca 1 points 8 months ago

Americans should have known better than to settle on flood level 1.