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8. Yeah. But it shows my house submerges at about 7m rise.

Fri Jun 6, 2014, 05:54 PM

Jun 2014

So if 70 ft or about 23m is baked in, my little beach would be completely covered. What's the rate of sea level rise?

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Rising seas wash Japanese war dead from Pacific island graves [View all] Judi Lynn Jun 2014 OP

Don't worry geomon666 Jun 2014 #1

Sea level rise map rickyhall Jun 2014 #3

Wow, at 60m, most of L.A. and all its beach cities are under water. SunSeeker Jun 2014 #4

Remember, a meter is approx. 3 ft. Divernan Jun 2014 #7

Yeah. But it shows my house submerges at about 7m rise. SunSeeker Jun 2014 #8

Depends on where you live Divernan Jun 2014 #9

I think you meant Norfolk, not Roanoke, VA NutmegYankee Jun 2014 #11

My bad! Thanks for the correction. (I have friends in Roanoke) Divernan Jun 2014 #12

This has it OneCrazyDiamond Jun 2014 #6

This was happening in Micronesia in 2009 Divernan Jun 2014 #5

I visited Micronesian islands (Truk Lagoon/Chuuk) in 2003 Divernan Jun 2014 #10