The Lake That Disappeared

Why did a 48-foot deep lake disappear in minutes?

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May 28, 2005, 1:00 PM PDT

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech

"Within minutes, all that was left of the 48-foot-deep lake was a silent expanse of mud a quarter of a mile wide. Small fish were flapping their death throes near the small, deep pool into which the water had disappeared."

Thanks to Abhijeet Chavan

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