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Bobby Scott: “Unfortunately, due to climate-driven sea level rise compounded by historic land subsidence in the region, inundation…”

On the recordJanuary 10, 2024
Unfortunately, due to climate-driven sea level rise compounded by historic land subsidence in the region, inundation from these waterways poses a serious risk.
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Bobby Scott
Democratic · Virginia

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Highlighting the risks of climate change and flooding in Norfolk.

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