by admin | Mar 1, 2018 | News
top story Another man-made flooding fiasco in the making on Johns Island By Abigail Darlington adarlington@postandcourier.com Feb 28, 2018 Updated 14 hrs ago Contractors clear land and build roads for a new subdivision on Johns Island’s River Road. Brad...
by admin | Feb 27, 2018 | News
Climate What Land Will Be Underwater in 20 Years? Figuring It Out Could Be Lucrative By Brad Plumer Feb. 23, 201Image The Battery area of Charleston, S.C., after Hurricane Matthew in October 2016. Companies are seeking better climate forecasts to assess the risks of...
by admin | Feb 24, 2018 | News
JEAN LAFITTE, La. — From a Cessna flying 4,000 feet above Louisiana’s coast, what strikes you first is how much is already lost. Northward from the Gulf, slivers of barrier island give way to the open water of Barataria Bay as it billows toward an inevitable merger...
by admin | Feb 22, 2018 | News
Charleston named finalist in national contest for its tidal flooding alerts idea By Cleve O’Quinn coquinn@postandcourier.com Feb 21, 2018 Updated Feb 21, 2018 Brooks Harrison of Charleston looks out the door of Eastside Soul Food in 2015 as tidal flooding...
by admin | Feb 15, 2018 | News
Let tourists help on flooding Huge waves crash over the High Battery Monday, September 11, 2017, as the Charleston area was socked Tropical Storm Irma. Brad Nettles/Staff Charleston needs about $2 billion to fund needed drainage and flood prevention improvements, and...
by admin | Feb 13, 2018 | News
New study finds sea level rise accelerating PR release by NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Global sea level rise has been accelerating in recent decades, rather than increasing steadily, according to a new study based on 25 years of NASA and European satellite data....