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Why Some Lakes Appear and Disappear Overnight

Why Some Lakes Appear and Disappear Overnight

Jan Otte

Have you ever wondered about nature’s most mysterious vanishing acts? Picture waking up to find that the massive lake you visited yesterday has completely vanished, leaving behind nothing but a barren basin. It sounds impossible, yet around the world, bodies of water routinely perform these dramatic disappearing acts that would make even Houdini envious. These ...