Not Enough Water: California/West. Too Much Water, Plus Subsidence: Hampton Roads/Norfolk.
According to an official with NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center, “Arizona, California, Nevada, Utah and Washington had their warmest winters on record” this year. Look for the full post next Wednesday…
Sitting on the nation’s largest know geological impact crater, the Hampton Roads area is sinking at an average annual rate of 4mm. Sea rise, along with subsidence, is creating a planning challenge for the Navy Department as well as city and regional officials. This will become a 2nd post on the subject, so look for it in 2 weeks…