water

This is the way:

https://chat.lmsys.org/?arena

AccuWeather has been trying since 2005:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Weather_Service_Duties_Act_of_2005

That podcast episode (which is great) said the rise was about a 2.5cm per year (or 0.3m/day horizontally). Not that rapid.

Minutes 23-30 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/8-the-sumerians-fall-of-the-first-cities/id1449884495?i=1000454904678