Sea levels are rising, and Kiribati, along with 42 other nations in the world, will be under water within 50 to 100 years due to climate change and the associated sea-level rise from thermal expansion and the melting of freshwater into the ocean.
海平面在不断上升， 基里巴斯，和世界上其他四十二个国家一样， 将会在未来五十年到一百年内被海水淹没。 由于气候变化， 全球海平面由于全球变暖而上升， 融化的淡水进入海洋