These Cities Can Disappear By 2100, So Make Sure To Visit Them Soon!

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Cities That May Disappear By 2100

According to the World Economic Forum, there are some cities that may disappear by 2100. Take a look!

According to this report, the city is sinking up to 6.7 inches per year due to excessive groundwater pumping.

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1. Jakarta, Indonesia

This city is in danger of flooding as the low coastline continues to erode along with the rising sea levels.

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2. Lagos, Nigeria

Some parts of this city in the USA are sinking at the rate of 2 inches per year. The reason for this is excessive groundwater pumping.

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3. Houston, Texas

Rising sea levels due to global warming can take over 17% of Bangladesh's land!

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4. Dhaka, Bangladesh

It’s said that the city is sinking at the rate of 0.08 inches every year.

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5. Venice, Italy

With the fastest rates of sea-level rising on the East Coast, major reasons for this are rising water levels and sinking land.

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6. Virginia Beach, Virginia

The report also mentions that the city is sinking at the rate of more than 1 centimetre a year.

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7. Bangkok, Thailand

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Which one of these cities were you aware that are sinking fast?