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Submerged homes, heat waves fuel Mexico climate worry

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Aerial view showing destroyed houses by rising sea levels and coastal erosion associated with climate change, in El Bosque, Tabasco state, Mexico on May 21, 2024. [AFP]

The school where Adrian Perez used to attend classes in the community of El Bosque in the southern state of Tabasco now stands in ruins.

Each time he passes it going fishing, he is reminded of what has been lost to the sea.

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