When an earthquake struck the island in 2013, its land started sinking until it reached below sea level waters, affecting residents' livelihoods and education. Out of Tubigon's 34 barangays, six of ...

KUALA LUMPUR — Imagine living with water up to your knees for half of the year, where homes are flooded, and people constantly fear that the sea might one day engulf a town and everyone in it.

Bilangbilangan off the coast of Tubigon, Bohol had been a densely populated island ... Its residents had to go farther inland to keep safe but since then, the island has experienced sinking. By ...

Their land is sinking, sea levels are rising ... an environmental official from Tubigon. He explains that most people on the island make their living from fishing. Left: Casquejo collects shells.