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A Kelvin wave raised sea levels on the West Coast. More are coming

NPR News·October 19, 2026·1 min read

A large underwater wave, known as a Kelvin wave, moved up the West Coast, raising sea levels. Scientists attribute this event to El Niño conditions and warn that similar occurrences are expected in the future, potentially leading to further coastal flooding and erosion.

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