Receive presentation on sea level rise risks and Bay Area adaptation plans
In Plain English
Richmond faces permanent flooding of some areas by 2100 as Bay Area sea levels rise 12 inches by 2050. The regional adaptation cost is $110 billion, with Contra Costa County needing $13 billion. A state planning expert will present regional strategies to address flooding risks that could affect housing, commuting, and local facilities like the wastewater plant.
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