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Environmental problems in Senegalese national park

Classified as a UNESCO world heritage site, Senegal's Langue de Barbarie National Park welcomes nearly 5,000 visitors annually. But a breach dug to prevent flooding in the nearby village of Saint Louis is threatening the park.

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