Scientists studying coastal flood risk have been working with sea-level estimates that are systematically too low, according to a study published in Nature on March 4, 2026. Researchers Christian ...

Parts of the Los Angeles region are gradually sinking, and that slow descent can compound the flood threat posed by rising seas along the Southern California coast. A NASA-led study mapped vertical ...

After analyzing 385 studies related to coastal areas and sea level rise, scientists found a significant discrepancy between geoid measurements and actual sea levels, especially in the global south.

Sandy beaches account for approximately a third of the world's ice-free coastlines. These sandy shorelines are responsible ...

A lot of past research has used flawed methodology to estimate current coastal water levels, according to a new study ...

An El Niño event combined with other weather phenomena led to record level sea rise in African oceans during 2023 and 2024.

Warning systems can engage people on a personal level — if they are built in a way that bridges technology and social science.

Sea levels are rising faster than in 4,000 years, putting some of the world's largest cities at growing risk of flooding and sinking.

Tides not only affect regions along the coast, their periodic fluctuations are carried upstream inland through coastal rivers ...

In discussions about climate change, you may have heard some staggering statistics — global mean sea level is expected to rise by 0.28 to 1.01 meters, and global mean temperatures are expected to rise ...