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The Port of Oakland and the City of Oakland have secured a $3 million grant from the California Department of Transportation to help tackle flooding issues that could stem from sea level rise and groundwater intrusion, the port said July 25. The grant helps to fund the city and port’s Rising Seas and Oakland’s Infrastructure and Frontline Communities: Climate Adaptation Planning for Neighborhood-led Resiliency Project, which also looks at how potential sea level rise and groundwater intrusion could affect the port and nearby neighborhoods. The port’s expected to contribute $1.5 million toward the project, which includes an asset inventory and…