Ocean Rage

Ghana - Fuveme - Villagers carry the bricks of a house that has just been demolished by high tide, they try to save as many as possible in order to rebuild the house in a safer area further away from the sea.

Nestled between the ocean and the Volta river estuary, the village of Fuvemeh has seen its territory reduced from several kilometers to few hundred meters. Nowadays, the villages sits on a narrow strip of land which separates the coastline from the adjacent lagoon. Haunted...
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Ghana - Fuveme - Villagers carry the bricks of a house that has just been demolished by high tide, they try to save as many as possible in order to rebuild the house in a safer area further away from the sea.

Nestled between the ocean and the Volta river estuary, the village of Fuvemeh has seen its territory reduced from several kilometers to few hundred meters. Nowadays, the villages sits on a narrow strip of land which separates the coastline from the adjacent lagoon. Haunted by coastal erosion, its 1,000 inhabitants have literally nowhere to move.
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