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Video: Is Miami Beach doomed?

by Thomas O'Hara
April 27, 2018
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This documentary from The Atlantic examines how Miami Beach has taken unprecedented steps to save itself from the sea.

Most of the city sits just four to five feet above sea level, and on a foundation of porous limestone—making it especially susceptible to tidal flooding and surging oceans.

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