Africa's coastlines are under growing threat as sea levels climb faster than ever, driven by decades of global warming caused by human activity, natural climate cycles, and warming ocean waters.

Sea-level rise has accelerated across Africa in recent decades, thanks to global warming and, in particular, to the melting of ice sheets and glaciers, according to a recent study. Sea levels across ...

The City and County of Honolulu has mailed out annual property value assessments to more than 300,000 homeowners. The assessments determine next year’s property taxes, and the deadline to file an ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sea-level rise changes coastlines, putting homes at risk, as Summer Haven, Fla., has seen. Aerial Views/E+/Getty Images When polar ...

Sea levels along the United States coast are rising faster than they did in the past, and new research shows that the change is not subtle. A study published in AGU Advances reveals that the pace of ...

The fence around a "Building A Better Boston" project gets its feet wet as high tide during the snow storm floods across Long Wharf in 2020. (Robin Lubbock/WBUR) New research from the Woods Hole ...

NOAA's latest 10-foot sea level scenario all but erases the line between some Bay Area waterfront neighborhoods and the bay itself. On the agency's interactive map, wide bands of the Atlantic, Gulf ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. A new research project is looking into the possibility of reflooding the Qattara Depression, a massive low-lying desert area in Egypt, to help ...

Sea-level rise changes coastlines, putting homes at risk, as Summer Haven, Fla., has seen. Aerial Views/E+/Getty Images Shaina Sadai, Five College Consortium and Ambarish Karmalkar, University of ...

The Bluewater Boathouse Seafood Grill during a king tide. King tides return to Coronado the mornings of Dec. 4 through Dec. 6. These extreme high tide events, which are caused by the gravitational ...