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S.Leone islanders despair as rising ocean threatens survival
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S.Leone islanders despair as rising ocean threatens survival

  • PATRICK MEINHARDT
  • Jul 7, 2025

During high tide on Nyangai island, Hassan Kargbo shows AFP where buildings used to stand

S.Leone islanders despair as rising ocean threatens survival
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S.Leone islanders despair as rising ocean threatens survival

  • PATRICK MEINHARDT
  • Jul 7, 2025

Community chief Amidou Bureh fixes a fishing net outside his home on Nyangai island

S.Leone islanders despair as rising ocean threatens survival
National News

S.Leone islanders despair as rising ocean threatens survival

  • PATRICK MEINHARDT
  • Jul 7, 2025

Nyangai has lost two-thirds of its surface area, forcing residents inland

S.Leone islanders despair as rising ocean threatens survival
National News

S.Leone islanders despair as rising ocean threatens survival

  • PATRICK MEINHARDT
  • Jul 7, 2025

A resident walks past an area damaged by the rising sea level on Plantain island

S.Leone islanders despair as rising ocean threatens survival
National News

S.Leone islanders despair as rising ocean threatens survival

  • PATRICK MEINHARDT
  • Jul 7, 2025

The majority of Nyangai's residents have lost their belongings and homes several times over

S.Leone islanders despair as rising ocean threatens survival
National News

S.Leone islanders despair as rising ocean threatens survival

  • PATRICK MEINHARDT
  • Jul 7, 2025

A woman washes clothes on Nyangai, where the water is undrinkable due to the soil's saltiness

S.Leone islanders despair as rising ocean threatens survival
National News

S.Leone islanders despair as rising ocean threatens survival

  • PATRICK MEINHARDT
  • Jul 7, 2025

Plantain island, seen here, has been losing land and residents for decades due to rising water

S.Leone islanders despair as rising ocean threatens survival
National News

S.Leone islanders despair as rising ocean threatens survival

  • PATRICK MEINHARDT
  • Jul 7, 2025

A Nyangai resident helps out with drying fish

S.Leone islanders despair as rising ocean threatens survival
National News

S.Leone islanders despair as rising ocean threatens survival

  • PATRICK MEINHARDT
  • Jul 7, 2025

A section of a Plantain primary school collapsed several years ago due to the rising seas

S.Leone islanders despair as rising ocean threatens survival
National News

S.Leone islanders despair as rising ocean threatens survival

  • Lucie PEYTERMANN and Saidu BAH AFP
  • Jul 7, 2025

Wading through water up to his knees, Hassan Kargbo points to the vast ocean before him, which is eroding the land and imperilling residents' …

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