'We're buying time, but we won't win the fight': Senegal's Saint-Louis faces the inexorable rise of the sea
- Posted on October 30, 2025
- By Le Monde
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                                                                            'We're buying time, but we won't win the fight': Senegal's Saint-Louis faces the inexorable rise of the sea

'Our planet at +1.5°C' (3/6). Senegal's historic city will be largely underwater by the end of the 21st century. Several thousand fishermen have already left their homes on the beach for a stifling dormitory town.
 
                         
                     
                                                                                                         
                            