Name: Miami Beach Underwater
Uploaded: 2017-01-01
Duration: 12 min 22 s
Description: As scientific studies confirm sea level changes throughout the globe, major coastal cities like Miami are now fighting back against these rising tides, before it's too late. Parts of Miami Beach are under serious threat, with major economic and social dangers looming large.

As scientific studies confirm sea level changes throughout the globe, major coastal cities like Miami are now fighting back against these rising tides, before it's too late. Parts of Miami Beach are under serious threat, with major economic and social dangers looming large.

Explore how rising sea levels are already reshaping Miami Beach, from sunny-day flooding to stark projections for streets, infrastructure, and the wider city. Scientific data, visual models, and on-the-ground engineering reveal both the scale of the threat and the determined efforts to adapt. Sign up to see climate change examined where its consequences are impossible to ignore.

As tides climb, Miami Beach races to hold back the sea.

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