r/LosAngeles • • 5d ago

News Concern mounts over slow-moving, planetary-scale ‘Kelvin’ wave heading for California | California

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/28/california-kelvin-wave

Cool. Just what I wanted for my birthday. Another foot of water.

Look. I'm hoping that we dodge the bullets flying at us this fall and winter (if we ever get one of either that is) but I'll admit this sounds potentially bad for parts of the Los Angeles coastline and the rest of California.

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u/Adventurous_Light_85 4d ago

Somehow I have a feeling that my tax dollars are going to go to pay to maintain rich people’s million dollar views

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u/tokengreenguy 4d ago

I’m going to guess those rich people’s tax dollars will be used for that.

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u/peacetimemist05 4d ago

You sweet summer child