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The fourth largest lake in the world is about to disappear
The area of Aral Lake in Central Asia decreased by 90% due to lack of water and the Secretary-General of the United Nations called this one
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Aral Lake is shrinking rapidly
Aral used to be the fourth largest lake in the world, but it quickly shrunk over the last 50 years since water supply rivers were converted to irrigation projects for ag…