Indonesia's Java island is sinking, and residents are desperately trying to save it.

The over-extraction of groundwater causing sinking, erosion from aquaculture, and rising sea levels from climate change, are all causing the island to flood daily.

The thousands who call Timbulsloko home often pay for trucks to bring dirt from the mountains to protect graves and elevate their homes.

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