How Egypt's is already falling victim to climate change

 

Egypt'

Long earlier than Boris Johnson warned remaining yr that Alexandria will be “misplaced below the waves”, some of the Egyptian metropolis’s citizens should see that some thing became now no longer pretty proper of their historical town.

Summer is a whole lot warmer than it was and drags on till October, even November, they note. Winter, they complain, is now a whole lot less warm than they don't forget it to be  or 3 many years ago. Winter downpours are heavier and greater frequent, they lament.

And it’s now no longer simply hearsay.

Experts were sounding the alarm, pronouncing weather alternate is wreaking havoc in Alexandria, a metropolis that became as soon as a bastion of lifestyle and technology and now a cramped town of 7 million.

The sea stage is growing regularly growing and the metropolis’s low-mendacity regions will be absolutely below water 30 years from now. It rose with the aid of using 5.6 centimetres among 1944 and 1990, and for the reason that 2006, it's been growing with the aid of using 3 millimetres each yr.

The risk transcends the bounds of the metropolis toward its japanese flank withinside the Nile Delta in which the country’s maximum fertile farmland is being eroded, permitting the ocean to strengthen inland.

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