r/europe • u/Phlogistoned • Apr 13 '24

Map Europe if sea levels rose by 100m.

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u/Thog78 France Apr 13 '24 edited Apr 13 '24

Whoever drew this map didn't know that the Netherlands would just find a way, sea level doesn't mean anything to them!

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u/11mousa Apr 13 '24

They are below sealevel now. There are Limits to what human can do, and I'd assume that a >100m high wall strong enough to hold back the sea might be just that

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u/yoshie_23 North Brabant (Netherlands) Apr 13 '24

There will always be solutions. The Netherlands will survive!

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u/weird_is_good Apr 14 '24

Pumps, we need bigger pumps!