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US - New York, a metropolis surrounded by water increasingly under threat

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New York - a metropolis surrounded by water - is increasingly under threat from rising tides caused by climate change. 6 years ago, hurricane Sandy ravaged whole neighbourhoods, including this one on the lower east side of Manhattan.

Added on the 20/09/2019 10:28:22 - Copyright : France 24 EN

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