Disturbing Discovery: Ancient carvings revealed beneath Lake Van’s surface
The ongoing drought in Lake Van is causing concern as the water level continues to decrease due to lower rainfall and increased evaporation. This year, the effects of the drought are more visible than ever, with microbialites emerging on the shores of the Adilcevaz district in Bitlis.
Orhan Emen, a local resident, expressed his worries about the dryness of Lake Van, emphasizing its importance as a crucial source of oxygen for the environment. He hopes for abundant rainfall to replenish Lake Van and restore its former glory.
As climate change continues to impact our natural resources, it is crucial to raise awareness and take action to preserve precious bodies of water like Lake Van. Let’s all do our part to protect our environment for future generations.
