Cedar Key among America’s most endangered historic places
The Florida city was devastated by Hurricane Helene and faces increasing flooding threats due to sea level rise.
The Florida city was devastated by Hurricane Helene and faces increasing flooding threats due to sea level rise.
The healthy reefs in the Florida Keys alone yield $6.3 billion in revenue every year.
Seawalls have long served as a defense against coastal erosion and storm surges, but often come at an ecological cost.
There is no justification for life-risking layoffs at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
Storm surge and sea level rise damage sanitation systems and threaten ecosystems and human health.
Storms left the small Florida community facing an enormous reconstruction effort.
Human settlement patterns have profound consequences for people’s exposure to risk, particularly near the coasts.
Dredging projects have more than doubled the depths of shipping channels, which can lead to larger high tides and storm ...
Owning an EV during inclement weather situations can be beneficial in a number of ways.
UCF Associate Professor Thomas Wahl is using machine learning to analyze flood-prone areas to better protect these regions.
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