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Skidmore

(37,364 posts) Fri Nov 1, 2019, 06:33 PM Nov 2019

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Malaise, have you had a look at Climate Central's website?

These are reports for some of the Caribbean. Nassau really has no future in this scenario and the Bahamian goverment is worried about climate change and its effect on tourism.

https://www.climatecentral.org/news/sea-level-stakes-for-the-caribbean-in-pictures-21770

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Malaise, have you had a look at Climate Central's website? (Original Post) Skidmore Nov 2019 OP

Thanks sis malaise Nov 2019 #1

The site Skidmore Nov 2019 #2

I bookmarked it to read it later tonight malaise Nov 2019 #4

Those photos are not accurate, as every structure would be destroyed by violent storms before Doodley Nov 2019 #3

That's the Anglican Church in Port Royal malaise Nov 2019 #5

The church in Nassau is Skidmore Nov 2019 #6

You're right - I'm wrong malaise Nov 2019 #7

malaise

(268,980 posts)

1. Thanks sis

Reply to Skidmore (Original post)

Fri Nov 1, 2019, 06:48 PM

Nov 2019

They should worry first about their own citizens' lives. And yes I know they depend on tourism.
Most of the Bahamas will be under water.

Skidmore

(37,364 posts)

2. The site

Reply to malaise (Reply #1)

Fri Nov 1, 2019, 06:51 PM

Nov 2019

has a hypothetical scenario for Kingston too.

malaise

(268,980 posts)

4. I bookmarked it to read it later tonight

Reply to Skidmore (Reply #2)

Fri Nov 1, 2019, 06:56 PM

Nov 2019

Lots of our islands are in serious trouble and even some coastal cities on mainlands.

Doodley

(9,088 posts)

3. Those photos are not accurate, as every structure would be destroyed by violent storms before

Reply to Skidmore (Original post)

Fri Nov 1, 2019, 06:52 PM

Nov 2019

they were underwater.

malaise

(268,980 posts)

5. That's the Anglican Church in Port Royal

Reply to Skidmore (Original post)

Fri Nov 1, 2019, 07:01 PM

Nov 2019

in that pic.

Skidmore

(37,364 posts)

6. The church in Nassau is

Reply to malaise (Reply #5)

Fri Nov 1, 2019, 07:13 PM

Nov 2019

Christ Church Cathedral, also an Anglican church.

malaise

(268,980 posts)

7. You're right - I'm wrong

Reply to Skidmore (Reply #6)

Fri Nov 1, 2019, 07:20 PM

Nov 2019

https://www.google.com/search?q=anglican+church+port+royal+galdy&sxsrf=ACYBGNTGtWOVLXHcRNq6tuMPmXRaRlj5Tg:1572650068495&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwi17cCFksrlAhUGy1kKHbhqBcQQ_AUIEigB&biw=683&bih=328

I think I need an eyecheck :rofl

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