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Nuatambu

Nuatambu is an island in Solomon Islands in Choiseul Province. Nuatambu is home to families. In 2021, the island was reported to have been separated into two islands. As of December 2023, it shows up on Google Maps as a contiguous island. In 1962, the island had an area of 30,080 square meters. In 2014, the area was measured as 13,980 square meters. The difference has been attributed to the rise in sea level due to climate change. In 2016, The Guardian reported the island had been diminished by sea level rise and wave action.

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Nuatambu is an island in Solomon Islands in Choiseul Province. Nuatambu is home to families. In 2021, the island was reported to have been separated into two islands. As of December 2023, it shows up on Google Maps as a contiguous island. In 1962, the island had an area of 30,080 square meters. In 2014, the area was measured as 13,980 square meters. The difference has been attributed to the rise in sea level due to climate change. In 2016, The Guardian reported the island had been diminished by sea level rise and wave action.

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