A new study in the journal Nature says most sea level rise research may have underestimated coastal water heights by an average of 1 foot.

Many coastal maps start from the wrong sea-level baseline, and correcting the error could mean millions more are vulnerable ...

An alarming number of U.S. coastal cities could be fully submerged in water if sea levels rise by 10 feet over the next several decades, a harrowing map created by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

A study published in Nature on March 4, 2026, found that more than 99% of coastal hazard assessments conducted over the past 16 years used flawed sea-level data, meaning actual ocean levels are ...

Humans are a coastal species. More than one in ten people in the world live within three miles of the shore, and about 40 ...

Sea-level rise changes coastlines, putting homes at risk, as Summer Haven, Fla., has seen. Aerial Views/E+/Getty Images Shaina Sadai, Five College Consortium and Ambarish Karmalkar, University of ...

The fence around a "Building A Better Boston" project gets its feet wet as high tide during the snow storm floods across Long Wharf in 2020. (Robin Lubbock/WBUR) New research from the Woods Hole ...

King tide events usually occur May through July, according to UH Hawaiʻi and the Pacific Islands King Tides Project, which has been active since 2015. The project uses submitted photos to track ...