Extreme heat uncovers lost villages, ancient ruins and shipwrecks - News24


8/14/2022 12:00:00 AM3 years 6 months ago
by Kevin Simauchi, Bloomberg

Extreme heat this year has triggered wildfires, drought, and melting glaciers. It has also revealed shipwrecks, corpses, ghost villages, ornamental gardens, and ancient cities.

  • Months without rain and a halt in flows from melting snow in the Alps depleted the River Po—Italy's longest river—to its lowest level in 70 years.
  • In Aceredo, near Spain's border wit… [+6275 chars]

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