Hawaii’s Shores Sinking 40 Times Faster Than Expected Amid Rising Sea Levels

Hawaii’s Oahu Island is sinking 40 times faster than expected, with rising sea levels set to flood popular areas like Honolulu, Waikiki, and Pearl Harbor. A new study warns of devastating effects by 2080, with some areas facing regular flooding and $12.9 billion in infrastructure costs. Parts of the island, including Mapunapuna and Pearl Harbor, […]