The old coastal road in this fishing village at the eastern edge of Grenada sits under a couple of feet of murky saltwater, which regularly surges past a hastily-erected breakwater of truck tires and bundles of driftwood intended to hold back the Atlantic Ocean. For Desmond Augustin and other fishermen living along the shorelines of the southern
Encroaching Sea Already A Threat In Caribbean
The people along this vulnerable stretch of eastern Grenada have been watching the sea eat away at their shoreline in recent decades.