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Hurricanes need open water to survive. When these storms hit Florida, barrier islands and mangrove forests provide natural protection. But sea level rise is inundating both, making Floridians more vulnerable.
Now, Hurricane Maria causes ‘mind boggling’ damage to Dominica, and is on path to Puerto Rico:
Hurricanes need open water to survive. When these storms hit Florida, barrier islands and mangrove forests provide natural protection. But sea level rise is inundating both, making Floridians more vulnerable. Now, Hurricane Maria causes 'mind boggling' damage to Dominica, and is on path to Puerto Rico: http://bit.ly/2heWQXLvia Years of Living Dangerously #YEARSproject
Posted by EcoWatch on Tuesday, September 19, 2017