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In addition to Florida, Hurricane Helene caused widespread destruction across several states. Google, Airbus/NOAA Remote Sensing DivisionLate Thursday evening, NOAA's GOES East satellite captured the storm making landfall near Perry in northwest Florida. AdvertisementKeaton Beach is just a 30 minutes drive south from where Hurricane Helene made landfall. Google, Airbus/NOAA Remote Sensing DivisionAs of Tuesday, more than 49,000 people in Florida were still out of power, according to the state government. Advertisement"This has been an unprecedented storm that has hit western North Carolina," North Carolina Gov.
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Water's edge: the crisis of rising sea levels
  + stars: | 2014-09-04 | by ( Reuters Graphic | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +20 min
But sea levels have been rising for 100 years in Baltimore.”ROCKET SCIENCEThe irony is evident at Wallops Flight Facility. Yet this bastion of climate research has been slow to apply the science of sea level rise to its own operations. Reviewers from state and federal agencies criticized the 348-page document for failing to adequately take rising sea levels into account in the project design and impact, or to temper future plans for expansion. Joshua Bundick, Wallops’s environmental planning manager, explained that he distilled the issues “down to only the highest points,” and sea level rise wasn’t among them. The cost to American taxpayers of repeated destruction of the parking lot and causeway from rising sea levels would only increase, Fish and Wildlife officials said.
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