Future Sea Level and Flooding

Oral

1616 - Sea Level Rise Influence On Coastal Nuisance Flooding In Broward County, Florida

Presenting Author(s)

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  Ashley Kauppila

  Taylor Engineering, Inc.

Additional Author #1(s)

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  Christopher Bender, PhD, PE, D.CE

  Senior Engineer
  Taylor Engineering, Inc

Additional Author #2(s)

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  Hunter Bredesen

The Broward County Flood Risk Management Study is conducting hydrodynamic and wave modeling to assess the influence of potential future seawall elevations and coastal storm surge on nuisance flooding that currently occurs in the Hollywood Lakes area of Hollywood, Florida and in the Las Olas Boulevard area of Fort Lauderdale, Florida.