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United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres declares a warning at the UN General Assembly for nearly a

billion people living in low-lying coastal areas due to the risk of rising sea levels caused by climate change potentially resulting in catastrophic flooding, coastal erosion, and climate migration.

Published September 28, 2024· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: 2024 Nepal floods.

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres declares a warning at the UN General Assembly for nearly a billion people living in low-lying coastal areas due to the risk of rising sea levels caused by climate change potentially resulting in catastrophic flooding, coastal erosion, and climate migration.

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2024-09-28).