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Thomas Jefferson, Drowned by Global Warming

The picture above is an illustration of what the Jefferson Memorial would look like 25 feet underwater.
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The picture above is an illustration of what the Jefferson Memorial would look like 25 feet underwater.


Nickolay Lamm of StorageFront.com applied data on sea level rise to contemporary images, and the results are truly worth a thousand words. The data was produced Remik Ziemlinski of Climate Central.

Here is another comparison. South Beach today:



South Beach + 25 feet of sea level rise:



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