Seasonally high tides, becoming more common in many areas as sea levels continue to rise along the U.S. East Coast, are known as ____.

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Nuisance flooding refers to minor flooding events that are becoming more frequent in many coastal areas, particularly along the U.S. East Coast, due to the gradual rise in sea levels. These events, often associated with high tides rather than storms, can disrupt daily life and cause damage over time.

Seasonally High Tides, Becoming More Common in Many Areas as Sea