The Mediterranean Sea was dry 5M years ago Then, a series of MEGAFLOODS filled it in a matter of months How did the Med dry up? Why did it fill so brutally? How would it have felt to be there? This is what we know:
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The African and European tectonic plates have been colliding for millions of years, forming the mountains of southern Europe About 6M ago, water still poured into the Med from the Atlantic, but not through Gibraltar. Through what is now the Guadalquivir Valley