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This 500-Year-Old Landslide Found in The Red Sea Could Trigger a Future Tsunami

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The Red Sea has been hiding powerful geological forces that could put communities on the coast of Egypt and Saudi Arabia at risk. The thought hit Sam Purkis like a wave, as he gazed out the window of a submarine 900 meters deep (3,000 feet) in Tiran Strait.   There, in the light of the … Read more

Spectacular Lost Highways of Ancient Arabia Discovered by Archaeologists

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The road to life in the Arabian desert might once have been paved with the dead. In what is now Saudi Arabia, archaeologists have revealed an impressive network of lost highways, marked by human tombs, that link one oasis to another.   Many thousands of years ago, these roads would have led Bedouin people and … Read more