Rising seas could weaken Chesapeake Bay's natural storm surge buffer
60-Word AI Digest
A hurricane does not have to make a direct hit to affect the Chesapeake Bay. Even from out at sea, a hurricane's winds, waves and rising tides can cause major flooding.
Key Takeaways
- A hurricane does not have to make a direct hit to affect the Chesapeake Bay.
- Even from out at sea, a hurricane's winds, waves and rising tides can cause major flooding.
- Full details and original dispatch available below.
A hurricane does not have to make a direct hit to affect the Chesapeake Bay. Even from out at sea, a hurricane's winds, waves and rising tides can cause major flooding.
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This summary was curated from Phys.org.