Louisiana may be the state most at risk from climate change, and the year 2050 could prove to be an inflection point as seas rise and more land is lost. Explore our interactive data to see projected land loss, damage and flood depths both statewide and by parish.
Full story: Louisiana 2050: Rising seas will upend life. Time is running out to limit the impact.
Projections in the interactive below are based on data from Louisiana's Coastal Restoration and Protection Authority.
Use the interactive below to view maps of past and projected land loss and explore land loss, flooding and damage by parish. To view different section of the interactive, use the navigation bar at the top of the graphic.
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This interactive data visualization was created with the assistance of Enlighten Designs with support from the Microsoft Journalism Initiative and leveraging Microsoft Power BI.
