‘The First Climate Refugee Village’ Faces Being Lost To The Sea

The Welsh village of Fairbourne was built on a floodplain more than 100 years ago. It’s been popular with holidaymakers and retirees ever since. But the realities of climate change could see the tranquil spot get lost forever to the rising sea. Government reports have suggested that the village be "decommissioned" by 2045, with the process completed by 2055.