The Hampton Roads area of Virginia is relatively unknown nationwide, but it is the region whose vulnerability to sea level rise most affects military readiness and our overall national security.
In feature-length documentary, Tidewater, with 14 military installations spread across 17 local jurisdictions, it is our highest concentration of military assets in the country, where 1 in 6 residents is associated with our nation's defense. Their homes, schools, hospitals, and families increasingly struggle to keep up with the effects of rising waters and sinking land.