The Alameda County Local Hazard Map Alameda County’s hazard map shows potential flood zones in the event of a 100-year and ...

"The situation can become even more severe." Researchers make alarming prediction about the San Francisco Bay: 'Would become ...

San Francisco Bay’s only marine laboratory, an important site of climate change research, will close due to lack of funding, ...

Sea-level rise is a considerable threat in San Francisco, for example, where some land has begun to sink due to excessive groundwater pumping. Source: Climate Central Google Earth Plug-In By the ...

Gavin Newsom. The bill requires local governments in the coastal zone or around San Francisco Bay to develop a sea-level rise plan that includes adaptation strategies and recommended projects by 2034.

In the last 100 years, average global sea level rose roughly 15-18 centimeters (6-7 inches). In California, average sea levels measured by a tide gauge near San Diego reflect this global trend, with a ...

Walking my dog on coastal beaches will never be the same since I learned about their precarious ecosystems. Beneath their ...

The research team conducted the intensive study at Stinson Beach, north of San Francisco ... when designing strategies to manage sea level rise, according to the researchers.