Sunday, March 10, 2013

Deep trouble: How sea-rise could cause havoc in South Florida

Miami Herald: The maps were intended to show how rising sea levels threaten some of Miami-Dade County's most vital facilities. If they prove anywhere close to accurate, the fate of three major sewage plants would represent only the tip of a hulking, hugely expensive iceberg of concerns for South Florida. Drawn up by climate scientists as part of an environmental lawsuit, the maps indicate the plants in coastal South Miami-Dade, North Miami and Virginia Key would remain dry in coming decades. But they'd be...

URL: http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/03/09/3277234/deep-trouble-how-sea-rise-could.html
Enclosure: http://media.miamiherald.com/smedia/2013/03/10/13/18/EsNA1.St.56.jpeg

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