IV LEVEL UNIT 8 WE ARE IN DANGER Lesson 2Online version Reading comprehension by Martha Uribe 1 KIRIBATI an island country in the Micronesia sub-region 2 IOANE TEITIOTA and his family Situation: Kiribati is in danger Cause: global warming causes sea levels to rise. Effects: – High tides knock down seawall. Effects: – Islanders face extremely strong storms, floods, and tides. Effects: – Parts of island are washing away. I T the world’s first climate refugee In court, it was decided that Mr. T and his family did not qualify for refugee status Mr. T and his family were deported to Kiribati from New Zealand after they overstayed their visas. Life in Kiribati is not easy. – lack of fresh water, high tides, health problems …