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The Dead Sea is dying
Environment

The Dead Sea is dying

The Dead Sea has become a tourist attraction for thousands of years because extremely salty seawater makes bathers never sink and is said to bring many health benefits.

December 16, 2018
The Aral Sea is slowly disappearing
Environment

The Aral Sea is slowly disappearing

According to NASA, 'for the first time in modern history, the eastern basin of the Aral Sea has completely evaporated'.

December 16, 2018
Mysterious lake in the desert
Environment

Mysterious lake in the desert

A mysterious lake appeared in the desert of Tunisia without a clear cause of formation, which people liked to choose as a play point.

December 16, 2018
Volcanic pyramid in Argentina
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Volcanic pyramid in Argentina

Cono de Arita is shaped like a large pyramid, but is thought to be a volcano not strong enough to erupt lava.

December 16, 2018
Landslide in Nepal caused 8 deaths, 200 missing
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Landslide in Nepal caused 8 deaths, 200 missing

The landslide in the area on the Sunkoshi River, in northeastern Nepal on August 2, killed eight people and left about 200 missing, turning the area into a large lake.

December 16, 2018
Discover the largest reservoir on Earth
Environment

Discover the largest reservoir on Earth

This is considered to be the largest lake of the Earth when the amount of water contained in it can be equal to the amount of water that the continents on Earth combine.

December 16, 2018