Archaeologists Dug Under a City—and Found an Abandoned Second City Hidden Below the Surface

Residents abandoned Nya Lödöse in 1624, moving to the more strategic location of Gothenburg, which has now grown to over one million residents.
Earth.com

Archaeologists discover a lost city in Peru buried under sand for 3,800 years

Discover the 3,800-year-old desert city of Peñico in Peru, revealing how the heirs of Caral faced crises without resorting to war.
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Over A Thousand Years Ago, This Amazonian Lost City Was Abandoned. Now, Researchers Have Told Us Why.

The post Over A Thousand Years Ago, This Amazonian Lost City Was Abandoned. Now, Researchers Have Told Us Why. first on ...

Daraya reborn: the rebels rebuilding Syria's deserted city

Like a ghost in the night, Bilal Shorba, the artist they call the "Syrian Banksy", slipped through the rubble of Daraya to ...
WHYY

Philadelphia has an abandoned vehicle problem. Here’s how you can get deserted cars off your block

In 2000, former Mayor John Street pledged to remove 40,000 abandoned cars off city streets in two months. The mayor’s goal ...
Yahoo

A Canadian prairie city virtually deserted as fires rage and thousands more evacuees expected

WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — The Canadian prairie city of Flin Flon was virtually deserted and more evacuees were expected, Manitoba’s premier said Friday, as wildfires raged in the province. Premier Wab ...
The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel

Fox and otter captured running around deserted city

This is the adorable moment a fox and an otter were captured on CCTV playing together in a deserted city. Camera operators in ...