King tides are making their way across western Washington this week. Researchers say when combined with storms, the tides can exacerbate flooding. However, the king tides can also provide a tool to help understand and educate people about the potential impacts of sea level rise. Fortunately, weather was calm on Tuesday — meaning the king tides were not a major issue. But they're still something Washington Sea Grant (WSG) was tracking. Read more: https://www.king5.com/article/tech/science/environment/king-tides-roll-across-washington-waters/281-fb893f46-7d51-48cb-8c8f-22c694c357d6