Haim Levy watches as a neighbor drives through high tide waters, covering the road with sea water, at his cottage near Hampton Beach, which was flood damaged during January 2024 storms, Friday, Feb. 9, 2024, in Hampton, N.H. Scientists say the back-to-back storms that lashed the Northeast in January were more of a sign of things to come than an anomaly. Many scientists who study the intersection of climate change, flooding, winter storms and sea level say such storms will arrive with increased frequency and ferocity. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)