In the Dark of Monday Morning: Waves Inundate a Pacific Island Community
People who live on low-lying islands are reminded daily of the threat they face from coastal flooding. An unexpected disaster prompted a community in the Republic of the Marshall Islands to consider how to notify people of potential events and help them know how to respond.
Story Credit:
Adapted from Pacific Islands Climate Storybook Climate Story "In the Dark of Monday Morning: Coastal flooding on Majuro in March 2014" by Victoria Bannon and Karl Fellenius. See link under Additional Resources.
Banner Image Credit:
Homes in the Marshall Islands form a natural frame for the sea. Photo by Stefan Lins, CC-BY-2.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/, via Flickr.
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23 April 2024 - 9:53am
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