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Rising Sea Levels And Coastal Flooding

Steven Senne
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AP

How would coastal towns in Connecticut and Long Island hold up to tidal floods or a hurricane? A new online map shows how a major weather event could put tens of thousands of shoreline homes at risk. The Full Story finds out what’s being done to protect residents and businesses from this threat. Our guests: