King tides set record coastal water levels in California, Florida; worsening outlook

King tides pushed coastal water levels in San Diego and Los Angeles to their highest in over a century, with flooding also reported in parts of Florida. The event underscores accelerating sea-level rise and heightened flood risk for US coastal communities, with conditions expected to worsen as climate change intensifies.

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