Ayetoro, a low-lying coastal community in southern Nigeria, is being impacted by rising sea levels.

Ironically in the past, the sea used to be far from where people lived, posing a problem for fishermen.

A researcher discovered that the community was losing its land to the sea at a rate of 65m per year

https://www.news24.com/fin24/climate_future/solutions/the-town-being-eaten-by-the-sea-and-the-researcher-racing-to-rescue-it-20230812

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