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Community News Monday, June 25th, 2012 at 5:30 am

California sea levels to rise 5-plus feet this century, study says

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As climate change expands the oceans, sea levels will rise more than average along the California coast because much of the state is sinking, according to a new report. Sea levels along the California coast are expected to rise up to 1 foot in 20 years, 2 feet by 2050 and as much as 5 ... Continue reading at www.latimes.com.

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