100-year floods could occur yearly by end of 21st century

Some floods are so severe they rarely strike more than once a century, but rising seas could threaten coastal communities with yearly extreme floods. 12 September 2023   Old Town Alexandria, Virginia, in May 2016 after high tides in the Potomac River inundated the street. Floods like these will occur more frequently as sea levels … Continue reading 100-year floods could occur yearly by end of 21st century