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Higher sea levels mean more flood damage from storms like Isabel, experts say

2013-09-15 15:36:22| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Times-Dispatch: Whether or not climate change leads to an increase in big hurricanes, one destructive effect of global warming is already at work in coastal Virginia -- rising sea levels. As sea levels go up, flooding from even low-level storms will become more destructive, scientists say. At times I think we get too locked in on the strongest storms, the Category 3, 4 and 5s, said Marshall Shepherd, a University of Georgia atmospheric scientist. But if you look at the last five or 10 years, even the weaker...

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Slovenia, Croatia and Austria Repair Flood Damage

2013-09-11 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

EU - Slovenia, Croatia and Austria are to get €14.6 million in EU aid to help repair damage caused by severe floods in 2012.

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PG&E Thanked During San Francisco Rim Fire Damage Assessment

2013-09-10 18:03:00| Transmission & Distribution World

PGE Currents San Francisco city officials thanked PG&E last week for its assistance during the massive Rim Fire in and near Yosemite National Park. read more

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NJ Marinas Get Money to Fix Damage from Sandy

2013-09-06 18:04:37| Wireless - Topix.net

The state Transportation Department announced the grants Thursday, though they were awarded last month by the federal government as part of a package of grants across the country to support recreational boating.

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