Climate change flooding irony: Manteca, Lathrop taking real action; SF & LA aren’t

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According to a State of California interactive map, a 10-foot rise in sea level will flood much of Stockton, Weston Ranch, most of Lathrop west of Interstate 5 except River Islands, and a smidgen of southwest Manteca. The 200-year-flood protection being advanced locally would protect all of those areas except Stockton.

sea rise — According to a State of California interactive map, a 10-foot rise in sea level will flood much of Stockton, Weston Ranch, most of Lathrop west of Interstate 5 except River Islands, and a smidgen of southwest Manteca. The 200-year-flood protection being advanced locally would protect all of those areas except Stockton.

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