With climate change, sunny day flooding incur losses too 0 SHARES Share it! No one is hurt, no roofs are torn off, and the neighborhood isn’t evacuated as it might be in a hurricane. They then estimated the corresponding decline in the number of visitors, using parking receipts as documentation. Their conclusion: 3,000 fewer visits in 2017, signifying a loss of between $86,000 and $172,000 in revenues. But if sea levels were to rise seven centimeters, or three inches, the decline could double, by the researchers’ estimate.
Source: Manila Bulletin February 15, 2019 23:37 UTC