4. East Coast Submersion US, 2050-2100
You probably remember that Hurricane Sandy was devastating, putting a lot of cities underwater and the worst part is that it occurs once every 700 years, according to NASA. New York City’s sea level is expected to increase 79 centimeters by 2050 and this will leave 25 percent of the city in danger of turning into a floodplain.
Around 800,000 people live in the target flooding zone, and by 2050, 97 percent of New York City’s power plants will be there as well.
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Thorough recorded History, natural disasters have been recorded, by ancient Historians of that day. From the destruction of Pompeii to Sodom and Gomorrah, from the ancient worldwide flood recorded in the scriptures, to the destruction of civilizations spread across the globe. Contrary to man’s thinking, God often uses these natural disasters, to address man’s unwillingness to obey God and his Word. Pompeii is a classic rendering of God’s judgment, upon a pagan city. Much of this account, is recorded by the ancient Roman Historian Pliny the Younger.
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