After all, these are low-lying nations vulnerable to rising tides and droughts.

Source: https://www.dailycamera.com/2023/06/07/guest-opinion-ken-silverstein-the-embattled-carbon-credit-market-sets-out-to-reinvent-itself/

And it’s not just sprinkle and a gust here; we’re talking veld fires and heavy downpours here which may lead to across low-lying areas.

Source: https://www.citizen.co.za/news/flood-extreme-weather-september-2023/

Ang flooding is threatening low-lying areas and near river channels,” he explained, adding that places under orange warning may expect 15 millimeters of rain per hour.

Source: https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1804058/pagasa-serious-flooding-likely-in-low-lying-areas-of-eastern-visayas-amid-red-rainfall-alert

Disruptive rainfall leading to flooding of potholes, settlements and low-lying bridges, difficult driving conditions expected in KZN.

Source: https://www.citizen.co.za/news/level-9-warning-disruptive-rain-january-2023/

Environment Canada has issued rainfall or thunderstorm warnings for several parts of the province, and has warned of possible flooding in low-lying areas.

Source: https://www.chroniclejournal.com/news/national/state-of-emergency-declared-in-quebec-town-due-to-flood-risk-more-towns-evacuating/article_218b7d87-12ce-5b1b-b9d5-6a546f5a9102.html

Flooding caused by Storm Babet is affecting roads and low-lying land across Worcestershire following a heavy downpour overnight.

Source: https://www.kidderminstershuttle.co.uk/news/23869505.storm-babet-stourport-dad-wakes-find-home-flooded/?ref=rss

“Guyana is positioned to offer unique perspectives to UN Security Council matters, as a voice for small island and low-lying coastal developing states,” the missive noted.

Source: https://guyanachronicle.com/2023/06/15/caricom-commends-guyana-on-election-to-un-security-council/

He asserted that rising seas threaten the very existence of some low-lying communities and even countries.

Source: https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/mumbai-to-new-york-rising-sea-levels-will-impact-mega-cities-un-chief-3783003

Information revealed that many villagers from the low-lying areas have pitched tents and shifted there instead of going to relief camps.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/chandigarh/punjab-floods-overflowing-kasur-nullah0-31-tarn-taran-villages-8864398/

“In low-lying coastal regions, an increase of even a few centimeters in the background sea level can break the regional flooding thresholds and lead to coastal inundation,” the study notes.

Source: https://www.pressherald.com/2023/04/10/abnormal-surge-in-sea-levels-along-southern-u-s-coast-heightens-flooding-worries/

Leon Guerrero urged residents in a YouTube message to remain calm and ordered the National Guard to help those in low-lying areas evacuate, saying, “We are at the crosshairs of Typhoon Mawar.

Source: https://businessmirror.com.ph/2023/05/24/rain-winds-lash-guam-as-typhoon-mawar-closes-in-and-residents-shelter/

Major roads at ITO and other low-lying areas near Yamuna continued to remain flooded late on Friday night and commuters could be seen facing convenience to reach their destination.

Source: https://www.freepressjournal.in/delhi/delhi-floods-even-as-yamuna-recedes-gradually-situation-remains-grim-in-national-capital-imd-predicts-more-rain-in-coming-days

Mervina Paueli, 25, has come to Dubai to negotiate a future for her home, Tuvalu - a group of low-lying Pacific islands.

Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-67661087?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Most parts of Chennai remain submerged in water with low-lying areas seeing heavy inundation.

Source: https://www.ndtv.com/chennai-news/watch-water-leaks-from-rail-station-roof-as-heavy-rain-submerges-chennai-4632613

“Motorists are urged to exercise caution while driving and keep a safe following distance and avoid crossing flooded low-lying bridges/roads,” said Mulaudzi.

Source: https://www.citizen.co.za/news/south-africa/weather/gauteng-joburg-residents-warned-disruptive-rainfall/

Natural Resources Wales (NRW) reports that river levels are expected to be above normal, with flooding of low-lying land and roads expected.

Source: https://www.denbighshirefreepress.co.uk/news/23224547.nrw-issues-flood-alerts-along-river-dee/?ref=rss

Officials said heavy thunderstorms could bring flooding to low-lying areas from 2 p.m. on Sunday to 6 a.m. on Monday.

Source: https://gothamist.com/news/lincoln-center-hosts-mass-wedding-for-500-nyc-couples

"Once that is completed, low-lying areas will be smoothed off.

Source: https://www.northern-scot.co.uk/sport/pictures-shoots-of-recovery-for-elgin-city-as-borough-brigg-313474/

Over 30,000 have been moved to the remote low-lying island of Bhasan Char in the typhoon-prone Bay of Bengal.

Source: https://www.irrawaddy.com/news/asia/slashing-food-aid-for-rohingya-invites-catastrophe-experts-warn.html

Pasco, Pinellas and Hillsborough counties, all in the Tampa region, ordered people living in low-lying areas and mobile homes to evacuate, and urged other vulnerable residents to leave as well.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/article/tropical-storm-idalia-hurricane.html