300-year-old sunken village reappears due to ‘dangerous’ drought in Philippines. El Niño worsens drought conditions in the Philippines, with temperatures expected to reach 37 degrees Celsius and high heat index of 45 degrees Celsius.
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A nearly 300-year-old village settlement, submerged by a dam in the 1970s, has reappeared in the northern Philippines due to a prolonged drought.
Parts of the settlement, including a church and tombstones, emerged from the waters of the Pantabangan Dam in Nueva Ecija province.