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Come hell or high water: The disaster scenario that is South Florida
2015-07-18 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Globe and Mail: Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport is a strange-looking beast. Its south runway, unveiled last September as part of a $2-billion expansion project, rests like an overpass atop six lanes of highway traffic. Across the road, facing the vast turquoise sweep of the Atlantic Ocean, is Port Everglades home to some of the largest cruise ships on Earth. Between them, the bustling terminals handle a significant portion of the human cargo that fuels Floridas $70-billion-a-year tourism machine....
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