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Report warns of flood risk to Maine infrastructure
Municipal sewage treatment plants, contaminated industrial sites and more along the coast of Maine will be exposed to regular tidal flooding within decades, according to a new report. The Union of Concerned Scientists said on Tuesday that even in a moderate sea level rise scenario, critical infrastructure in coastal communities will flood twice a year on average by 2050. Those “sunny day” floods will take place even without storms or heavy rainfall, a consequence of accelerating climate change driven by burning fossil fuels, according to the group. “We are seeing this flooding increase around our coastline,” said Union of Concerned Scientists’ Director of Strategic Climate Analytics Erika

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