Life at 50 Degrees Season 2: Airs November 15 2024 on BBC One
In a powerful new episode of Life at 50 Degrees, airing at 3:30 AM on Friday, November 15 on BBC One, viewers will witness the harsh realities faced by people in South Sudan as they navigate life on the frontlines of climate change. This episode takes a close look at Bentiu camp, home to 35,000 displaced people, which has been nearly surrounded by water for almost five years due to extreme flooding. Originally a place of refuge for those fleeing conflict, Bentiu is now a fragile sanctuary for those who also escaped severe flooding that started in 2019.
The episode dives into the daily struggles of Bentiu’s residents, showing how they endure constant flooding that has overtaken two-thirds of the region at its worst. With homes, livelihoods, and farmland submerged, survival has become a test of resilience and community. The documentary captures personal stories of those whose lives have been uprooted by this crisis, revealing the human cost of extreme weather on a massive scale.
Life at 50 Degrees brings global attention to the impacts of climate change, spotlighting how communities like those in South Sudan are coping with unprecedented challenges. This episode is a sobering reminder of the urgent need to address climate issues affecting vulnerable regions worldwide. Tune in to BBC One for a deeply moving look at the resilience and strength of people facing these climate challenges head-on.
Release Date & Time: 3:30 AM Friday 15 November 2024 on BBC One
Life at 50 Degrees Cast – Season 2:
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