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2000-Year-Old Drowned Portuguese Village Re-emerges From Under Water

2000-Year-Old Drowned Portuguese Village Re-emerges From Under Water
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The Submerged Village of Vilarinho da Furna and Its Unique History

Vilarinho da Furna had a very long history as a remote settlement, but in 1972 the whole valley was submerged by the Portuguese state, in the name of progress.

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The Rhine runs DRY and becomes impassable to crucial coal barges

The Rhine s water levels have fallen dramatically and will become so low by Friday that barges carrying crucial cargoes of oil, coal and other goods will be unable to pass along it.

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More than SIXTY per cent of Europe is under drought warning as the Rhine runs dry

The latest European Drought Observatory data, published today, shows that a total of sixty-four percent of the land in the EU and United Kingdom is now under a drought warning or alert.

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Drought revealing underwater ghost towns

Portugal is going through one of the most complicated drought periods on record. The water level in the dams has dropped at a rapid rate, revealing the once.

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