Indonesia: Muara Gembong Village waiting to sink due to Abrasion by Kuncoro Widyo Rumpoko
A damaged house building abandoned by its occupants due to erosion by the sea in Pantai Mekar Village, Muara Gembong, Bekasi, West Java, Indonesia. Dozens of houses in this village have been washed away by sea water during abrasion since 2007. Global warming raises sea levels, thousands of islands are threatened with disappearance and sinking, including in Indonesia. US President Joe Biden also touched on Jakarta and a number of other places in the world which he said could sink in the next 10 years due to climate change.
A damaged house building abandoned by its occupants due to erosion by the sea in Pantai Mekar Village, Muara Gembong, Bekasi, West Java, Indonesia. Dozens of houses in this village have been washed away by sea water during abrasion since 2007. Global warming raises sea levels, thousands of islands are threatened with disappearance and sinking, including in Indonesia. US President Joe Biden also touched on Jakarta and a number of other places in the world which he said could sink in the next 10 years due to climate change.
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