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Flooding in Jakarta, Indonesia - Climate Change

Recently washed clothes lie in buckets on a bamboo raft on the Ciliwung River, a waterway that has been described as one of the most polluted rivers in the world. The river often floods, breaking its banks sending its polluted water into the nearby communities.

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Contained in galleries: Jakarta - The Sinking City [2013]

Recently washed clothes lie in buckets on a bamboo raft on the Ciliwung River, a waterway that has been described as one of the most polluted rivers in the world. The river often floods, breaking its banks sending its polluted water into the nearby communities.