French Polynesia

Faced With Rising Seas, French Polynesia Ponders Floating Islands

22 March, 2017

Could small islands threatened by sea level rise find a new future afloat? By Sebastien Malo NEW YORK, March 20 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – When former Google software engineer Patri…

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French Polynesia – 100 Homes Destroyed, Airport Closed After Flooding in Tahiti and Moorea

23 January, 2017

Flooding affected parts of French Polynesia from 22 January 2017 after a period of heavy rain. Over 200 mm of rain in 24 hours was recorded in Tahiti-Faa’a on Tahiti…

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