Coastal Flooding

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Commissioner Patricia Asseff on the Rising Florida Tides

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Aug 31, 2016

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As the sea level is expected to rise in the future, many cities are looking for ways to prepare their shores. On this edition of Comcast Newsmakers, we speak with City of Hollywood Commissioner Patricia Asseff, sharing her concerns about coastal flooding and the precautionary measures she will take for the possible change.

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