Florida’s hurricane-restoration program threatens the future of its beaches
Instead of preventing further erosion, seawalls have been shown to accelerate beach loss.
Instead of preventing further erosion, seawalls have been shown to accelerate beach loss.
Recent hot spells could not have happened without the continuing buildup of warming gases in the air, researchers say.
Even if the market recovers from Hurricane Ian, climate change will likely keep prices high.
Ocean temperatures have soared five degrees above normal since early July.
Like the comet in "Don’t Look Up," Floridians are finding it harder and harder to ignore what they can see ...
With the state’s waterways swollen and stressed since Hurricane Ian, widespread outbreaks are feared again this summer.
Extreme water disasters like recent flooding in the Northeast have disrupted lives around the world in the past few years.
The new forecast now predicts 18 named storms and nine hurricanes, four of which will be major.
In 2021, more than 2 million Floridians, including 1 in 7 children, were considered food insecure.
HighTide Intelligence conducted a three-year study to assess flood risk from rising seas.
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