Copernicus EU on Nostr: Along the coast of Ballyheally, Ireland, sea levels have risen 20 centimetres since ...

Along the coast of Ballyheally, Ireland, sea levels have risen 20 centimetres since the 19th century.
Higher levels have led to storm surges, which increase the rate of coastal erosion.
One couple's home is particularly at risk (see the zoomed in part):
https://www.copernicus.eu/en/media/image-day-gallery/coastal-erosion-ireland

[2024-10-28 08:47 UTC]