7 Cities About to Sink

I guess I need to start planning my trip Houston

Many of us take for granted the notion that all of our beloved cities will be around for centuries to come. However, cities around the world seem to be vying for the title of “The Next Atlantis.” Shaky foundations and encroaching seas are posing significant threats to some of the world’s largest and most beloved cities. When planning your next vacation, keep in mind that some of the world’s favorite destinations have a bit of a ticking clock on them. Here are seven major cities that are preparing to take the plunge.

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One Reply to “7 Cities About to Sink”

  1. Add Miami and Ft. Lauderdale to that list too. A couple of times a year we have 6 inches of seawater in the streets at high water already. It happened just last week. Toss in another meter from global warming and that’s a recipe for severe and frequent flooding. Heaven forbid the storm surge from a hurricane hit at the same time.

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