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fromMail Online
1 month agoBritain's worst-case space weather scenario laid bare
A solar superstorm could cause widespread electrical blackouts and disrupt critical electronic systems in the UK.
Rising sea levels could plunge more than 100 million buildings underwater by 2100, scientists have warned. The experts in Canada estimated how many buildings in Africa, Southeast Asia and Central and South America would be flooded by different sea level changes. Their assessment found that sea level rises of just 1.6 feet (0.5 metres) would flood three million buildings in the global south alone.