Good news! Thanks to climate change Death Valley is no more! Caution: irony! 😊
I can confirm that this year's rainy season in Arizona happened to be very heavy, long lasting and unusual!
"... after record rainfall flooded Badwater Basin, briefly reviving Lake Manly, an Ice Age body of water absent for thousands of years."
"Recent storms have transformed Badwater Basin — which lies 282 feet below sea level and marks the lowest point on the continent — into a shallow lake, according to a Dec. 4 news release from the National Park Service. ...
The basin, widely known as 'Lake Manly,' was once a vast Ice Age lake that stretched 100 miles and plunged 600 feet deep more than 100,000 years ago. ..."
Lake Manly (Source)
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