The ground is swallowing homes in this Native village in Alaska. Residents have no choice but to move

The climate crisis is causing the permafrost to melt in Alaska, forcing the village of Nunapitchuk to relocateChildren splash gleefully in the river as adults cast fishing lines or head into the Alaska tundra to hunt. It’s a scene that has characterized summer days for centuries among the Yup’ik people who have long lived in south-western Alaska, where the village of Nunapitchuk stands. But, with temperatures in Alaska warming nearly four times faster than most parts of the globe, th