Roadway is flooded. A yellow caution sign reads

Sea level rise

Preparing for change along our shores

Rising sea levels and more severe storm flooding as a result of climate disruption are impacting Marin County now. Even when the sun shines, Marin County already experiences more frequent flooding. This happens both on the Pacific Coast in West Marin and along our San Francisco Bay shorelines.

Two ongoing County planning programs coordinate with one another, and with Marin's cities and towns, to address these issues:

People in both the Bayside and Coastal areas need to understand how sea level rise may affect their homes, schools, roads, public facilities, and natural resources. Together, we can begin to prepare for these impacts.

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