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Thirty-two coastal cities could face severe flooding due to land subsidence and rising sea levels, according to a recent study published in Nature.
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Sinking cities face greater threat as sea levels continue to rise: Study 

Thirty-two coastal cities could face severe flooding due to land subsidence and rising sea levels, according to a recent study published in Nature.

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