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When the Red Sea Disappeared

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Sea without water: 6.2 million years ago the sea level in the Red Sea fell so deep that the entire waters disappeared, as geologists have found out. Only a life-defying salt desert remained. But after 100,000 years it was filled with water again by such a huge flood from the Indian Ocean that traces of it are still visible today. Today the Red Sea is known as a diving and snorkeling paradise, but the history of the water goes much further back. …
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Sea without water: 6.2 million years ago the sea level in the Red Sea fell so deep that the entire waters disappeared, as geologists have found out. Only a life-defying salt desert remained. But after 100,000 years it was filled with water again by such a huge flood from the Indian Ocean that traces of it are still visible today. Today the Red Sea is known as a diving and snorkeling paradise, but the history of the water goes much further back. …

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scinexx.de broke the news in on Tuesday, October 7, 2025.
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