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Sea Level Rise Endangers Delmarva Coast Line by Mid-Century

Don Rush

A new report finds that by mid-century 1,100 critical infrastructure sites will see flooding once a month due to sea level rise. Delmarva Public Media's Don Rush talks with Juan Declet-Barreto, a senior social scientist for Climate Vulnerability for the Climate Program at the Union of Concerned Scientists, about the impact on Maryland and Delaware.

Don Rush is the News Director and Senior Producer of News and Public Affairs at Delmarva Public Media. An award-winning journalist, Don reports major local issues of the day, from sea level rise, to urban development, to the changing demographics of Delmarva.
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