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Report shows devastating economic impact of rising sea levels along American coast

PBS · William Brangham · last updated

This report, released by the nonprofit research group Climate Central, documents that hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses in Louisiana, Texas, North Carolina, and Florida are in danger of being lost or severely damaged because of rising sea levels.

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