{"id":9868,"date":"2022-08-29T18:51:54","date_gmt":"2022-08-29T22:51:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/herkimerpost.com\/?p=9868"},"modified":"2022-11-30T12:29:47","modified_gmt":"2022-11-30T17:29:47","slug":"when-oceans-rise-10-ft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/herkimerpost.com\/index.php\/2022\/08\/29\/when-oceans-rise-10-ft\/","title":{"rendered":"When Oceans Rise 10 FT"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_9869\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9869\" style=\"width: 822px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/herkimerpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/when-oceans-rise-10-ft.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"9869\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/herkimerpost.com\/index.php\/2022\/08\/29\/when-oceans-rise-10-ft\/when-oceans-rise-10-ft\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/herkimerpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/when-oceans-rise-10-ft.png?fit=822%2C669&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"822,669\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-title=\"when oceans rise 10 ft\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;US National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;NOAA model of 10ft ocean rise along north eastern coast&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/herkimerpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/when-oceans-rise-10-ft.png?fit=822%2C669&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9869\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/herkimerpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/when-oceans-rise-10-ft.png?resize=822%2C669&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"10 ft of ocean rise\" width=\"822\" height=\"669\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/herkimerpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/when-oceans-rise-10-ft.png?w=822&amp;ssl=1 822w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/herkimerpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/when-oceans-rise-10-ft.png?resize=300%2C244&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/herkimerpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/when-oceans-rise-10-ft.png?resize=768%2C625&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9869\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">NOAA model of 10ft ocean rise along the northeastern coast<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usgs.gov\/faqs\/how-would-sea-level-change-if-all-glaciers-melted\">The US Geological Survey predicts that when all of the earth&#8217;s glaciers and ice caps are melted global sea level will rise about <span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #3366ff;\"><strong>230<\/strong> <\/span>feet<\/a>. As a result, <strong><span style=\"color: #800080;\">every coastal city on the planet will flood!<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>More trouble is on the way in the Antarctic as regional ice shelves are shattering<\/strong>.&nbsp; &#8220;An unexpected ice shelf collapse in East Antarctica, after temperatures spiked 70\u00b0F above normal, highlights bigger problems in the West, where <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalgeographic.com\/environment\/article\/antarctic-ice-shelves-are-shattering-how-fast-will-seas-rise\">one glacier could singlehandedly raise global sea levels several feet<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonpost.com\/climate-environment\/2022\/09\/06\/thwaites-doomsday-glacier-antarctica-disintegrating\/\">While NASA, NOAA, and USGS originally predicted a 10 to 12-inch sea level rise by 2050 new research indicates sea level may rise 3 to 10 feet in a 6-month period. The driving factor is the result of the rapid melting of Thwaites Glacier.<\/a>&nbsp; You can see what severe damage can be done by just one ft of ocean rise by clicking on this interactive map <span style=\"color: #800080;\"><a style=\"color: #800080;\" href=\"https:\/\/coast.noaa.gov\/slr\/#\/layer\/vul-soc\/10\/-8458809.116183486\/5123622.4362059785\/6\/satellite\/none\/0.8\/2050\/interHigh\/midAccretion\"><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\">Interactive Map Click&nbsp; Me<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Find your own flood vulnerability quickl<\/strong>y with your cell phone. Herkimer Village is<span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #800080;\"> <strong>384<\/strong><\/span> feet above sea level.&nbsp; <span style=\"color: #800080;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">384<\/span><\/strong><\/span> &#8211;<span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #0000ff;\"><strong>230<\/strong><\/span> = <span style=\"color: #339966; font-size: 14pt;\">154 ft between you and sea level \ud83d\ude42<\/span>. You can find your exact elevation with a GPS Altitude or Elevation App.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to avoid living in a flood zone stay away from the coast and also beware of creeks and rivers.<\/p>\n<p>We moved to Herkimer from Sarasota, FL over 8 years ago to avoid coastal flooding!<\/p>\n<p>Be smart and keep safe.<\/p>\n<p>Linda Kaidan<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The US Geological Survey predicts that when all of the earth&#8217;s glaciers and ice caps are melted global sea level will rise about 230 feet. As a result, every coastal city on the planet will flood! More trouble is on the way in the Antarctic as regional ice shelves are shattering.&nbsp; &#8220;An unexpected ice shelf &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/herkimerpost.com\/index.php\/2022\/08\/29\/when-oceans-rise-10-ft\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;When Oceans Rise 10 FT&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_ppma_block_editor_authors":""},"categories":[379,1],"tags":[470,469,468],"ppma_author":[539],"class_list":["post-9868","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-climate-change","category-uncategorized","tag-avoid-coastal-properties","tag-rapid-climate-change","tag-sudden-ocean-rise"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>When Oceans Rise 10 FT - Herkimer Post<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Sudden ocean rise causes catastrophe. 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