and dozens of towns villages and historical sites are expected to disappear soon among them is the town of hazen cave one of the oldest human settlements in the world. people have lived in haasan cave for thousands of years now the ancient town is being demolished building by building. concrete platforms have been set under the centuries old mosque soon the entire structure will be moved to higher ground before the entire area is flooded. the chiggers river has been rising for weeks several restaurants on the river's edge have already closed some 90 kilometers downstream the elusive dam has stopped the rivers flow to form a huge manmade lake that will submerge an area that humans settled millennia ago thousands of people will lose land and homes in the once bustling street where tourists used to shop merchants are now loading up their wares. this year bob

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