In Florida, at 345-feet, Britton Hill is the highest elevation — the lowest highest elevation in United States. This makes Florida supremely susceptible to sea-level rise during Climate Change.

What To Know. The data, mapped by Newsweek, shows that many Florida cities are experiencing faster-than-average sea-level rise, with some areas seeing rates higher than the global average due to ...

(Even the highest elevation in the Sunshine state only maxes out at 197 feet above sea level.) The map on the left shows what will be left of Florida under 5 meters (about 15 feet) of water: Light ...

South Florida's future is looking soggy. A map from the nonprofit group Climate Central is making the digital rounds, ... that's the most recent assessment of sea level rise risk and elevation.

In his office at the university, he brings up a map on his computer showing the impact a 5-foot sea level rise would have on South Florida. Miami Beach and nearly all of the Keys are gone.

FLORIDA — A map projecting sea level rise shows which Florida cities are likely to be underwater by 2050. The map, which is developed by the Florida Climate Center at Florida State University, ...

Miami is the world's most threatened coastal city when it comes to sea level rise. Skip to main content. WBUR. 90.0 WBUR ... Elevation Zero: South Florida Prepares For Rising Sea Level ...

Click on the map above for an interactive version. Will your city or county be flooded by 2020? By 2050? Now there's a map for that. As many as 3.7 million U.S. residents in 2,150 coastal areas ...

Science shows that most of South Florida could flood as sea levels rise, putting property at risk, but six Miami-Dade neighborhoods are expected to see less flood damage in next 30 years ...

(Even the highest elevation in the Sunshine state only maxes out at 197 feet above sea level.) The map on the left shows what will be left of Florida under 5 meters (about 15 feet) of water: Light ...

Florida Map Shows Cities Where Sea Level Rise Is Accelerating. Published May 18, 2025 at 9:00 AM EDT. By . Theo Burman is a Newsweek Live News Reporter based in London, U.K.