A study led by NASA and NOAA has found that California is sinking in some areas, which means the projected sea level rise for ...

Land is sinking at an alarming rate in some parts of the Bay Area, exposing shorelines to worse threats from sea level rise than was previously projected, a new study has found. Several places along ...

Multiple regions along Northern California’s coastline are sinking and sliding, adding to the state’s growing list of ...

NASA scientists used satellite measurements to map out local subsidence and uplift across the Golden State, which plays into ...

The Alameda County Local Hazard Map Alameda County’s hazard map shows potential flood zones in the event of a 100-year and ...

Gavin Newsom. The bill requires local governments in the coastal zone or around San Francisco Bay to develop a sea-level rise plan that includes adaptation strategies and recommended projects by 2034.

Subtle shifts in land elevation can considerably increase or decrease the local impacts of sea level rise along coastlines.

In the last 100 years, average global sea level rose roughly 15-18 centimeters (6-7 inches). In California, average sea levels measured by a tide gauge near San Diego reflect this global trend, with a ...

Impact from a moisture-laden storm is expected to persist in the San Francisco Bay Area through Friday, with more rain likely ...

Sea level rise — mostly due to glacial melt largely caused by anthropogenic climate change — has been a hot button topic for the past half century. But historically defining the basic ...

The Thwaites Glacier is one of many bodies of ice that are melting, but this massive, Antarctic glacier is uniquely important when it comes to sea level rise. “We’re talking a ...

A study led by NASA and NOAA has found that California is sinking in some areas, which means the projected sea level rise for parts of Los Angeles and San Francisco has doubled.