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Kali Lindsay

Shocking maps show North East towns and villages underwater by 2050 if sea levels rise

Town and villages on the North East coastline could be underwater in 30 years if sea levels continue to rise, according to a climate change group.

Maps produced by Climate Central forecast what could happen if the temperature rises by 3C, with areas of Blyth, Seaburn, Gateshead, and Holy Island submerged.

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