sea level rise press

A $4.6 Billion Plan To Storm-Proof Miami

Miami Waterkeeper - June 13, 2020

Greg Allen of WAMU 88.5 writes:

Thirteen-foot-high floodwalls could line part of Miami’s waterfront, under a proposed Army Corps of Engineers plan being developed to protect the area from storm surge. The $4.6 billion plan is one of several drafted by the Corps of Engineers to protect coastal areas in the U.S, which face increased flood risks stoked by climate change. Similar projects are already underway in Norfolk, VA and Charleston, SC.

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