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El Niño's record-hot ocean waters driving coastal flooding in Southern California

Original: El Niño’s record-hot ocean waters driving coastal flooding in Southern California

Record-warm ocean waters linked to El Niño are driving coastal flooding across Southern California, according to the Los Angeles Times. The unusually high sea surface temperatures are contributing to rising water levels along the coast, flooding beaches, parking areas and low-lying neighborhoods. Officials and residents are watching shoreline impacts closely as the warm conditions persist.

Why now: Record-hot ocean temperatures and visible coastal flooding are raising concern among residents and officials in Southern California

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