Claim: Mean sea level height was six centimetres lower in 2019 than in 1919.
Fact-check: Truth washes away spurious sea levels claim
Verdict: false. the mean sea level is around 20 centimetres higher, and has consistently risen over the last century.
Organisation: Australian Associated Press
Author: Lachlan Coady
Date published: 2022-07-28T00:00:00