Summary: The threat of sea level rise affects all of South Florida – from the ocean to the Everglades. The sea has risen nine inches in the past century. It’s predicted to rise another two feet in less than half that time. Evidence of the higher seas can be seen around the region – including increased flooding, raising roads, flood pumps and encroaching saltwater. Read More: Is South Florida Doomed By Sea-Level Rise? Given this scope, The Miami Herald, The Sun-Sentinel and The Palm Beach Post have teamed
