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Sunken Town Re-Emerges After 25 Years
Feb 26th 2010 – 7:04PM
Sky News
(Feb. 26) -- Intentionally flooded in 1985 to make way for a reservoir, the former Venezuelan town of Potosi has suddenly made a haunting reappearance thanks to a historic drought brought on by the El Nino weather pattern. Two and a half decades ago, Potosi was home to roughly 1,200 residents, Sky News reports. Then, on...
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