Turkey’s deadly sinkholes threaten agriculture and peoples’ lives
Turkey's overuse of aquifers is causing a strain on the land and deadly sinkholes threaten farms and lives.
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Iran’s capital city being swallowed by sinkholes
Thanks to drought and over-pumping underground water reserves in the western region of Tehran, Iran’s capital city, fissures also known as sinkholes are opening up, causing Iran’s major city and capital city to sink. The sinkholes threaten people’s homes and the local infrastructure. While some Middle Eastern countries like Israel are seeing record rain, Tehran […]