6. Banjul, Gambia
Banjul is another location threatened by drowning. The capital will soon disappear as it is sinking at 1 meter as a result of climate change. Looks like Banjul will face a very short history.
7. Naples, Italy
Mt. Vesuvius, that once destroyed the city of Pompeii in the past might destroy Naples as well as it is situated right next to the volcano. Looks like Italy is going to lose another gem of a city to a natural ticking time bomb.
8. Bangkok, Thailand
Yet another city is set to drown due to rising sea levels due to climate change. This because people have drained groundwater for drinking. These have made caverns that have just accelerated the process of submerging the city.
9. Mexico City, Mexico
Another shock to many, Mexico City is also threatened to vanish. This is because it is sinking at a rate of 4 inches per year and it has already sunk around 10 meters in the past few years. This is due to the city being constructed on top of a dried riverbed.
10. Los Angeles, California, USA
Yet another city in the USA is threatened by Global warming. Los Angeles, famous for its beaches will soon its charm due to rising sea levels. Climate change will make the beaches of Long Beach, Venice and Santa Monica be submerged under the sea.
It is quite depressing to know that there will be places in this world that will no longer exist, either due to man-made reasons or natural causes. Be sure to check these places out one last time and frame the memories for your children to see before they vanish from people’s minds as well. Some places, on the other hand, are so mysterious that when a person goes there, sometimes they never return, in other words, they vanish. Check out this mysterious places on earth which are mind-boggling.