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Cleopatra’s birthplace seeing ‘dramatic surge’ in building collapses as sea level rises, study shows | CNN

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Alexandria is experiencing a “dramatic surge” in building collapses linked to coastal erosion and rising levels of the Mediterranean Sea .

Building collapses were once rare, but have accelerated from approximately one a year to a staggering 40 a year over the past decade .

Alexandria is one of the oldest cities in the world and is among the most populated in Africa , home to 6 million people.

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