Rising sea levels, largely caused by climate change, could disrupt the lives of millions of Americans in the coming decades.
The U.S.’s extensive coastline, which is densely populated, will be vulnerable to more frequent and intense flooding, coastal erosion, and the loss of critical infrastructure.
These changes will profoundly impact American life—displacing communities, reshaping coastlines, and causing widespread economic disruption.
America Underwater: How Rising Sea Levels Will Transform the US
