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Volcanic eruption led to abandonment of Ancient Egyptian city 2,000 years ago after blast triggered years-long drought
Harry Pettit, Senior Digital Technology and Science Reporter
Apr 11 2021, 2:32 ET
A CATASTROPHIC volcanic eruption may have led to the abandonment of an ancient Egyptian city more than 2,000 years ago.
The blast triggered a drought that left citizens of the fortified seaport of Berenike without drinking water for several years, research shows.
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A catastrophic volcanic eruption may have led to the abandonment of an ancient Egyptian city more than 2,000 years agoCredit: Getty
The city on the western coast of the Red Sea lay empty for decades before it was eventually resettled in the second century BC.
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OnlyFans stars ‘including Bella Thorne’ caught up in online leak after hackers steal images from hundreds of accounts
Charlotte Edwards, Digital Technology and Science Reporter
Apr 7 2021, 8:34 ET
Updated: Apr 7 2021, 10:09 ET
HUNDREDS of OnlyFans accounts have been targeted by hackers who leaked explicit content online, according to cybersecurity experts.
Bella Thorne is just one of the celebrities said to be targeted by the cybercriminals.
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An online tool says Bella s content was targeted
The content is said to have appeared in a shared Google Drive that was posted on an online hackers forum.
Researchers at cybersecurity firm BackChannel claimed to make the discovery.
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Europe’s ‘OLDEST map’ carved into stone slab 4,000 years ago finally found after being ‘lost to history’
Harry Pettit, Senior Digital Technology and Science Reporter
Apr 7 2021, 5:48 ET
Updated: Apr 7 2021, 6:41 ET
A RECENTLY unearthed stone slab dating back to the Bronze Age may represent Europe s oldest map.
Intricate carvings on the piece of rock, known as the Saint-Bélec Slab, depict an area of western Brittany, France, according to scientists.
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The 2m by 1.5m (6.5ft by 5ft) artefact is believed to date from the early Bronze AgeCredit: Bournemouth university
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The Saint-Bélec Slab is thought to be Europe s oldest mapCredit: Inrap
Charlotte Edwards, Digital Technology and Science Reporter
Apr 6 2021, 8:25 ET
Updated: Apr 6 2021, 8:59 ET
Charlotte Edwards, Digital Technology and Science Reporter
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the first test of a weapon that creates “radioactive tsunamis.”
The underwater field-test of the Poseidon 2M39 torpedo has left some experts concerned.
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A clip released by the Russian MoD showed glowing waves created by the weaponCredit: Russian Defense Ministry
A video of the weapon was released by Russian media and appears to show the weapon being released by several soldiers on a submarine.
It also features some eerie green waves in the supposed aftermath of the explosion.
The nuclear weapon can be dropped onto the seabed by a submarine or ship and travel through shore defences until it reaches the desired location.