Senegal's old capital on the frontline against rising sea
2021-10-04 02:30
In the northern Senegalese city of Saint-Louis, excavators are ripping up the beach to lay giant blocks of basalt, in an eleventh-hour effort to keep the sea at bay.
When work is finished, a black sea wall will stretch for kilometres along the coastline of t…
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