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Lake In France Turns Red

13 August, 2012


MessageToEagle.com - This year, we have encountered the color red in places where we don't expect to see it. A while back the strange appearance of Azov Sea stunned residents who saw how the water had turned red. The red rocks in China have also puzzled scientists for a long time.

Now, a lake in Southern France has also suddenly turned red.

The charming Camargue, France is a river delta where the Rhône meets the sea

This region is home to a number of salt flats and this concentration of salt sometimes stain the red the regions normally blue water.

These waters are normally blue, but now everything is red due to high salt concentrations. Image credit: Caters News Agency

Image credit: Caters News Agency

Image credit: Caters News Agency

In this region we can also find riz rouge, or red rice, so-named for its unmistakable blood red color.

Image credit: Caters News Agency

It is not know how often this phenomenon occurs, but salt has been a lifeblood of the region for hundreds of years.

In other words, a frightening as it may look, it is in fact a natural, but yet rare phenomenon.

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