Images Show How Spain’s Severe Drought Reveals Lost Worlds

Credit: Miguel Riopa/AFP

These towns were submerged during the dictatorship of Francisco Franco more than 50 years ago. To improve the water supply of Spain, dams and reservoirs were built all over the country. Towns and villages had to be relocated, while ancient and original structures were submerged underwater.
Even once busy streets and ancient Roman buildings were flooded.

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