UCF Coastal Expert: Extreme Coastal Water Level Events Are Now 12 Times More Likely to Occur
June 15, 2026
June 15, 2026
ORLANDO, Florida, June 15 -- The University of Central Florida posted the following news:
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UCF Coastal Expert: Extreme Coastal Water Level Events Are Now 12 Times More Likely to Occur
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In 1900, coastal communities could expect certain extreme water level events to occur on average once in a century; in other words there was only a 1% chance to experience such an event in any given year. Now, the same extreme water level is expected about . . .
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UCF Coastal Expert: Extreme Coastal Water Level Events Are Now 12 Times More Likely to Occur
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In 1900, coastal communities could expect certain extreme water level events to occur on average once in a century; in other words there was only a 1% chance to experience such an event in any given year. Now, the same extreme water level is expected about . . .