Scientific evidence of mythical great flood found in China

Friday, August 5, 2016 - 10:01 in Earth & Climate

Legend says that China's first dynasty, the Xia, began after the sage King Yu tamed the waters of a massive flood that swept away villages and overran mountains. Now, for the first time, scientists have found archeological evidence that the flood may actually have happened.

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