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Seaside towns swallowed by sand: Somalians battle with climate change – Bhekisisa

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Swallowed by the sand : Somalia s coastal towns succumb to the desert

As deforestation and fierce winds compound the climate crisis-driven drought, sand dunes are burying the medieval port of Hobyo.

Sand is Overwhelming the Town of Hobyo in Central Somalia

Founded in the 13th century during the Ajuran empire, Hobyo became a hub for piracy, an activity that peaked in 2009-10. Since the decline in piracy,

Swallowed by the sand : Somalia s coastal towns succumb to the desert | Global development

As deforestation removes protection from the ferocious winds, compounding damage from climate crisis-driven drought, sand dunes are burying the medieval port of Hobyo. Will pledges to green the desert save communities already displaced by war?

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