If rising oceans aren’t worry enough, add this to the risks New York City faces: The island metropolis is slowly sinking under the weight of its skyscrapers, homes, asphalt and humanity itself.

Source: https://triblive.com/news/world/as-rising-oceans-threaten-nyc-study-documents-another-risk-the-city-is-sinking/

The island ballers held their spot and tried to pass through Motlow’s defense without any luck.

Source: https://www.sanpedrosun.com/sports/2023/03/12/san-pedros-isla-bonita-united-ballers-hosts-motlow-state-community-college-in-a-friendly-football-match/

The island can only be reached by boat, parachute or helicopter.

Source: https://columbuspost.com/ellidaey-iceland-who-lives-in-the-loneliest-house-in-the-world/

The island faces an ominous prospect: if current trends persist, its population of 1.6 million could be halved by 2050.

Source: https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/1829215/italy-low-birth-rates-sardinia-oristano

The island features multiple on-site restaurants with Polynesian cuisine and a swim-up bar at the pool.

Source: https://observer.com/2023/02/best-luxury-resorts-bora-bora/

The island has been completely closed off to the public since the spring.

Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/kitchener-waterloo/heritage-bridge-kitchener-victoria-park-repairs-later-2023-1.6974308?cmp=rss

The island has coral reefs with up to 60 percent of very good coral cover, way above the national average of only 20 percent, according to briefing notes provided to media.

Source: https://businessmirror.com.ph/2023/05/28/panahon-ng-panaon-joining-hands-to-save-rich-biodiversity-in-southern-leyte/

“The island has historically been a popular choice for property investment, and when combined with a growing economy, ease of doing business, and a variety of tax incentives, Cyprus investment landscape is highly appealing,” Dokuchaev said.

Source: https://cyprus-mail.com/2023/05/17/limassols-new-eccentric-high-end-living-development/

The island is accessible via two bridges, one for vehicles and the other for pedestrians.

Source: https://newsonjapan.com/html/newsdesk/article/138461.php

The island is easily accessible from the UK with daily direct flights on Virgin Atlantic Airways from London Heathrow launched in December 2022, British Airways from London Gatwick and TUI from Birmingham, Gatwick and Manchester.

Source: https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/jamaica-is-the-number-destination-in-the-caribbean-for-british-travellers/

The island is famous for its rave-style “full moon parties.”

Source: https://krdo.com/news/2023/11/13/the-son-of-a-spanish-actor-pleads-not-guilty-in-thailand-to-most-charges-in-the-killing-of-a-surgeon/

The island is surrounded by a vast pool of lava, and the large, sparkling chest is impossible to miss.

Source: https://gamerant.com/world-of-warcraft-how-open-blazing-shadowflame-chest/

The island nation can also charm either of the major superpowers, whether that’s the USA or the Soviet Union, in order to gain monetary and military aid and prevent them from enforcing their own rule.

Source: https://gamerant.com/best-government-simulations/

The island nation retaliated with an equally dangerous attacking move in the 16th minute.

Source: https://pragativadi.com/hero-intercontinental-cup-vanuatu-log-full-points-against-mongolia-courtesy-an-own-goal/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=hero-intercontinental-cup-vanuatu-log-full-points-against-mongolia-courtesy-an-own-goal

The island nation’s economy is estimated to have contracted by 9.2% in 2022 and is expected to shrink a further 4.2% in 2023, according to World Bank data.

Source: https://www.onlanka.com/news/world-banks-ifc-to-provide-sri-lanka-with-400-million-financing.html

The island neighborhood was one residential area in the direct slipstream of Tuesday's catastrophe, which experts said was expected to play out over days as pent-up waters from the Kakhovka reservoir wash their way unhindered toward the Black Sea.

Source: https://www.euronews.com/2023/06/07/thousands-of-ukrainians-flee-rising-flood-waters-after-dam-destruction

The island offers many beaches, some public and others reserved for residents and town visitors with a parking or beach permit.

Source: https://www.boston.com/travel/new-england-travel/2023/06/01/5-things-to-do-on-marthas-vineyard/

The island of Hvar is known for its sea views, wineries, nightlife and more.

Source: https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/how-to-take-the-ultimate-holiday-on-the-island-of-hvar_uk_654c95f2e4b041b06589d282

The island of Maui is amid recovery from the losses suffered from fires that decimated homes, entire communities and impacted the countless families and individuals of Maui, including Linfield students.

Source: https://thelinfieldreview.com/32999/sports/mens-and-womens-soccer-double-header-shines-spotlight-on-maui-fires/

The island of Simeulue is a surfing hotspot that happens to be a part of Aceh, the only province ruled under strict Sharia Law.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12027465/Bodhi-Mani-Risby-Jones-arrested-Indonesia-alleged-drunken-rampage-breaks-silence.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490