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SciLine Media Briefing: Coastal Flooding

Event Date: 
May 15, 2023

Thirty U.S. states have a coastline of some kind, and most coastal areas are experiencing an increase in flooding. At SciLine’s next media briefing, scientists will discuss which coastal regions are most vulnerable to different types of floods; the effects of flooding on local wastewater treatment systems and other municipal infrastructure; risks to aquifers and crops from saltwater intrusion; and projections of regional flood patterns for the near future. Three panelists will make brief presentations, and then take questions on the record.

WHAT: SciLine briefing on coastal flooding

WHEN: Monday, May 15 at 3:00 p.m. ET

PANEL:

    Dr. William Sweet, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
    Dr. Michelle Hummel, University of Texas at Arlington
    Dr. Holly Michael, University of Delaware
    SciLine director Rick Weiss will moderate the briefing

Details and registration.

 

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