A new map shows how parts of Louisiana could ... estimated there is likely to be up to 1.1 meter (3.6 feet) of sea level rise ...

By determining which ice sheets melted to create a colossal increase in sea levels 14,500 years ago, scientists hope to ...

Floodwaters begin to rise even faster ... of the levee walls seals New Orleans' fate. Designed to protect the city from a surge of at least 11.2 feet above sea level, the walls failed with a ...

it's still the model for what could happen because the factors that made the storm so devastating are getting worse — sea levels are rising and as global temperatures rise, storms are expected ...

Sea-level rise does not yet panic the Dutch ... two-mile-long barrier that protected New Orleans from a 13.6-foot storm surge last summer, when Hurricane Isaac hit. The Lower Ninth Ward ...

We propose a new method that combines the complementary strengths of different sea-level projections. We use our method to ...