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Created by dipity on Jun 24, 2009

Last updated: 06/24/09 at 11:05 AM

• Dead Sea shrinkage creates sinkholes along coast
  Jun 22, 2009 4:23 PM

  Excerpt EIN GEDI, Israel: Eli Raz was peering into a narrow hole in the Dead Sea shore when the earth opened up and swallowed him. Fearing he would never be found alive, he scribbled his will on an old postcard. After 14 hours a search party pulled him from Source Info Lebanon Daily Star
  http://www.dailystar.com.lb/article.asp?edition_id=10&categ_id=4&article_id=103339

• Dead Sea sinkholes swallow up plans
  Jun 21, 2009 2:29 PM

  Excerpt EIN GEDI, Israel - Eli Raz was peering into a narrow hole in the Dead Sea shore when the earth opened up and swallowed him. Fearing he would never be found alive, he scribbled his will on an old postcard. After 14 hours a search party pulled him from Source Info MSNBC
  http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/31475786/ns/world_news-environment/

• New sinkholes threaten roads and agriculture around the Dead Sea
  Jun 4, 2007 9:45 PM

  Excerpt ...underground and the ground surface can collapse, sometimes taking with it a house or roadway. The Jordanian side of the Dead Sea also has some sinkholes, but far fewer than the Israeli side, due to the steeper structure of the Jordanian shore. The researchers... Source Info Haaretz Related Topics
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• Sinkholes in the deadsea
  May 16, 2007 4:10 AM

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  May 16, 2007 3:59 AM

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  May 16, 2007 3:54 AM

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• Farmers, environmentalists warn of Dead Sea's waning water level
  Jun 14, 2006 9:21 PM

  Excerpt ... AMMAN (IRIN) — Farmers on the southeastern edge of the Dead Sea risk losing their agricultural land to stream erosion and sinkholes as a direct result of the ongoing decline in the sea level, officials and farmers said recently. "We're very... Source Info Middle East North Africa Financial Network
  http://www.menafn.com/qn_news_story_s.asp?StoryId=1093116646