Megaflood, Mediterranean Sea

A new study provides compelling new evidence that a colossal ‘megaflood’ refilled the Mediterranean Sea, ending a period ...
An international research team led by a Maltese marine geologist has uncovered evidence that the largest flooding event in known history happened in the Mediterranean more than five million years ago.
The Zanclean megaflood poured water from the western to the eastern Mediterranean basin through a shallow marine corridor in south-eastern Sicily, ending the isolation of the Mediterranean Sea ...