Greenland: enough ice melted on single day to cover Florida in two inches of water

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Greenland: enough ice melted on single day to cover Florida in two inches of water
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Data from Danish government shows vast ice sheet lost 8.5bn tons of surface mass on Tuesday

the entire US state of Florida in two inches, or 5cm, of water. Ice that melts away in Greenland flows as water into the ocean, where it adds to the ongoing increase in global sea level caused by human-induced climate change.

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