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Personal logo Editor in Chief Bill The Editor of TMP Fezian26 Jul 2019 9:29 a.m. PST

…Archaeologists have found a Greek-style temple, as well as several sunken treasures, such as coins or jewelry in Thônis-Heracleion, which was discovered in 2001. The temple slid into a canal running south of it and ultimately, destroyed the city, according to a statement from the European Institute for Underwater Archaeology obtained by Fox News…

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Zephyr126 Jul 2019 9:23 p.m. PST

"The temple slid into a canal running south of it and ultimately, destroyed the city,(…)"

The temple destroyed the city? They need a proofreader…

goragrad26 Jul 2019 10:53 p.m. PST

Reading the entire article, I presume that someone left out part of that sentence.

Something along the lines of – The temple slid into a canal running south of it due to a landslide that was the result of an earthquake which ultimately, destroyed the city…

But then???

Bowman30 Jul 2019 3:43 a.m. PST

Further down the article:

"The landslide that caused the temple to slide into the canal was the result of an earthquake, which also caused a tidal wave that leveled most of the city."

Fox News still needs a proofreader.

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