Cities Most At Risk Of Flooding In North America
The climate is rapidly changing. Arctic scientists believed the polar ice caps would not melt for hundreds of years, but now the collective perception is that the environment is far worse shape than they had thought. In fact, scientists say the Arctic could have ice-free summers by 2050. The influx of fresh water pouring into the oceans is wreaking havoc on weather patterns, which are dictated by the current. This is why 2017 was the hottest on record. Not only is the causing sea levels to rise, but storms are increasingly more severe, causing floods in North America’s most vulnerable cities.
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