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From ghost towns to active bombs: surprising things uncovered by dropping water levels
Drought discoveries
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Every continent is feeling the effects of climate change, more than any other time in history. Last summer Nevada's Lake Mead was in the headlines on an almost monthly basis due to the bizarre and grim discoveries exposed by dropping water levels, but it's not the only spot to offer up fascinating and terrifying treasures. Rivers, lakes, and reservoirs all over the world are pulling back to reveal ancient sites and forgotten pieces of history, some that were likely never meant to be found.
Intrigued? Click through this gallery to see some of the most interesting and disturbing discoveries made due to dropping water levels and severe droughts.
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