Many Major Airports Are Near Sea Level. A Disaster in Japan Shows What Can Go Wrong. Airports in Shanghai, Rome, New York and other major cities, often designed before global warming was fully understood, face a threat from rising seas and extreme weather. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:Super Blue Blood Moon: When to see the lunar eclipse on Wednesday?Scott Pruitt, the E.P.A. Chief, Assailed Trump in a 2016 InterviewEclipse 2018 update LIVE: Super Blue Blood Moon lights up the sky above USA and CanadaBlue Moon 2018: Pictures of past Blue Moons and Blood Moons as 2018 Eclipse loomsEclipse 2018: What is the Super Blue Blood Moon? Phenomenon EXPLAINEDEclipse 2018: Rare Super Blue Blood Moon in pictures