00:00Here's a chilling glimpse into our future.
00:0213 cities that could vanish underwater by 2050.
00:06Let's start with Amsterdam.
00:07It's already 22 feet below sea level and sinking fast.
00:11Peterborough in the UK may be swallowed by floods from the River Nen.
00:15Ho Chi Minh City is sinking 16 millimeters every year.
00:19Venice, the floating city, is literally drowning, with rising tides and land subsidence.
00:25Bangkok sits on soft clay and is slipping into the sea.
00:28Basra in Iraq is surrounded by water, a disaster waiting to happen.
00:32New Orleans is sinking two inches a year, with sea levels rising alongside it.
00:37Kolkata faces intense monsoons and growing flood zones.
00:41Miami could be 60% underwater by 2060, with 2040 already looking grim.
00:47Shanghai has been sinking for over a century and now faces rapid sea level rise.
00:52Alexandria may lose parts of its coastline in freshwater due to saltwater intrusion.
00:56Malay in the Maldives is building a floating city, because 80% of it could go under.
01:02And Rio de Janeiro?
01:04It could see parts flooded within 25 years.
01:07Climate change is real, and these cities are living proof that the clock is ticking.
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