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Concern mounts over slow-moving, planetary-scale ‘Kelvin’ wave heading for California
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The ocean phenomenon could raise sea levels by up to a foot as El Niño keeps warm water trapped along the coast
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- Nick Visser
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- Sep 28, 2026, 11:00 AM UTC
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- Sep 29, 2026, 4:54 PM UTC
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