Experts say the Maldives will be submerged in thirty years.

A vanishing paradise: The Maldives expected to be swallowed by the ocean in the future – HS Insider

Thirty years ago, experts said the Maldives would be submerged this year.

26 Sep 1988 – Threat to islands

Conditions there look brutal. The ocean now extends all the way to the beach. Only global communism can stop this.

Live Cam Maldives – Meeru Island