Rising seas will cut off many properties before they’re flooded

  • Is that like Al Gore's prophecies from at least a decade ago claiming that certain cities would be underwater by now?

    https://www.wsj.com/articles/al-gores-climate-sequel-misses-...

  • Time to buy a boat.

  • 'End of the century' meaning 77 years from now? On models that are tissue-thin? This isn't news, just conjecture. We have no idea of what the Sun will do during that time, for instance...

  • If only there was some kind of technology to allow roads to cross water, that would be highly convenient, I guess until that tech gets invented we'll just have to allow flooded roads to cut people off from the rest of the country.

    > The results make it clear that isolation will be a significant problem for the US. Even under the lowest sea level rise scenario (0.5 meters by 2100),

    Pretty sure we can deal with 1.5 feet of water, it seems somehow surmountable, like maybe add 2 feet of gravel and pave it again?