Sea Levels Are Already Higher Than Many Scientists Think, New Study Shows

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by Sachi Kitajima Mulkey and Mira Rojanasakul
March 4, 2026
Researchers found that a majority of studies on coastal sea levels underestimated how high water levels are, and hundreds of millions of people are closer to peril than previously thought.
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Originally published on NYT Homepage on 3/4/2026