Libreville (AFP) Mar 14, 2024

At least nine people, including four teenagers, drowned in Gabon following exceptionally high sea tides, the government said Wednesday.

Rescuers found the victims’ bodies on beaches by the capital Libreville, the interior ministry said.

The drownings were caused by an “increase in the tides linked to climate change”, it added.

High tide in Libreville usually varies between 1.60 and 1
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