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Rising seas could weaken Chesapeake Bay's natural storm surge buffer

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Rising seas could weaken Chesapeake Bay's natural storm surge buffer
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A hurricane does not have to make a direct hit to affect the Chesapeake Bay. Even from out at sea, a hurricane's winds, waves and rising tides can cause major flooding.

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