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The article discusses the rise in sea level resulting from global warming. Topics include the melting of two massive glaciers in West Antarctica which will cause an increase in sea level of 1.2 meters, predictions of a 5-meter rise in sea level by the year 4100 if the world remains two degrees Celsius warmer than pre-industrial times, and the use of geoengineering to prevent coastal cities from sinking.

The article discusses the significance of disaster preparedness to mitigate hurricanes and climate changes. Particular focus is given to topics including inland flooding resulting from rising sea levels, increased risks of storms due to global warming, and regulations for building structures resistant to storms.