The Disappearance of Lac [Lake] Rouge [remote sensing]
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https://www.earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/154526/the-disappearance-of-lac-rouge <-- Shared NASA Earth Observatory Images Of The Day
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https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/lake-drainage-land-collapse-waswanipi-lake-rouge-lake-doda-1.7539994 <-- shared media article
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“A landscape in central Quebec transformed suddenly in spring 2025 when a lake burst its banks and drained. Members of the nearby community of Waswanipi who use the area for hunting, fishing, and trapping learned of the curious incident in early May, after reports of a washed-out road. Further air- and ground-based investigations revealed that land around the lake had collapsed and that Lac Rouge had emptied..."
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