joe•iuculano :mastodon:<p>Via the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/BBC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BBC</span></a> @ 1:26am EDT on Sept 20, 2024</p><p>Coastal engineers are predicting very low <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/tides" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tides</span></a> in the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> later may be the lowest anyone will see again.<br>A low spring tide caused by the position of the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Moon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Moon</span></a> and <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Sun" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sun</span></a> will create the "exceptionally" low tide, said <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Exeter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Exeter</span></a>-based <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MoffattAndNichol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MoffattAndNichol</span></a>.<br>It said with sea levels rising, such a low tide may never be seen again.<br>It follows a 2022 report showing <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SeaLevels" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SeaLevels</span></a> are rising much faster than a century ago.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Climate</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Science</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cm24l6dnp0no" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bbc.com/news/articles/cm24l6dn</span><span class="invisible">p0no</span></a></p>