NEW: Central US Winter Storms February 2021 UPDATED: Arctic Amplification UPDATED: Winter Storm Risk Increase Chart: Natural & Human-caused Coastal Flood Days in the U.S. by Climate Central Human-caused climate change has been contributing to global sea level rise for decades. As a result, coastal flooding is also on the rise. Go to Site Related Events King Tides Flooding November 2016 King Tides and Southeast Flooding 2016 Related Climate Signals Coastal Flooding Increase