With war raging in the Middle East, efforts to tackle this ever-worsening ecological disaster appear to have dissolved too.

The Dead Sea region is a unique geological area characterized by its low elevation and high salinity, which has led to fascinating geological phenomena, particularly sinkholes. Over the past few ...

The water levels in the Dead Sea have been dropping over the past several years due to drought, water use, and other factors.

Ein Gedi, once a popular Dead Sea beach in Israel, lies abandoned due to dangerous sinkholes and the receding shoreline caused by climate change and industrial water use. Regional cooperation ...

The increasingly exposed shoreline and the sinkholes, caused by a flow of freshwater dissolving layers of salt beneath the Earth's surface, are not new. In fact, the Dead Sea, nestled where ...

An abandoned lifeguard cabin, a rusty pier and mangled umbrellas are all that is left of Ein Gedi, once Israel's flagship beach drawing international tourists to float in the world-famous waters ...

The Japanese sinkhole near Tokyo continued to grow on Friday as emergency crews continued their plan to install a temporary ...