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Big Apple may get baked as sizzling southern summers move north
2013-06-11 03:08:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Over the next 40 years, the number of sweltering summer days in New York City could double or even triple, making it as hot in 2050 as Birmingham, Alabama, is now. The sea level surrounding New York is also likely to rise by 2 feet (0.6 meter), jeopardizing lower-lying homes and businesses, according to a report commissioned by the city to be released on Tuesday. It is the first time New York City has updated its projections about the impact of climate change since Superstorm Sandy struck seven...
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