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New Study Predicts Millions to be Homeless by 2050 due to Rising Sea Levels
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New Study Predicts Millions to be Homeless by 2050 due to Rising Sea Levels

A new study by an international team of researchers has predicted that millions of people worldwide could be left homeless due to rising sea levels caused by climate change. As coastal areas are particularly vulnerable, experts warn that low-lying regions such as Pacific Islands, Bangladesh, and Florida in the United States are at high risk.