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Mombasa Island stands to lose billions if rising sea level is not checked

Paris, France: Mombasa Island risks losing Sh136 billion if the destructive rising sea levels projected to happen in over 50 years due to climate change occurs.

Lamu County is also at risk of losing a lot in terms of property and infrastructure.

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