Kivalina

Kivalina
Kivalina, Alaska (AK), US
Kivalina (kiv-uh-LEE-nuh) (Kivalliñiq in Iñupiaq) is a city and village in Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, United States. The population was 377 at the 2000 census and 374 as of the 2010 census.

The island on which the village lies is threatened by rising sea levels and coastal erosion. As of 2013, it is predicted that the island will be inundated by 2025.

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kivalina,_Alaska
Kivalina (kiv-uh-LEE-nuh) (Kivalliñiq in Iñupiaq) is a city and village in Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, United States. The population was 377 at the 2000 census and 374 as of the 2010 census.

The island on which the village lies is threatened by rising sea levels and coastal erosion. As of 2013, it is predicted that the island will be inundated by 2025.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kivalina,_Alaska
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