"By 2007, the sea’s surface area had shrunk by around 90 percent, leaving Muynak a landlocked way station for tourists who come to marvel at this ecological disaster, where they take selfies near rusting ship hulks that are perched high and dry in the endless sand."
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https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/28/opinion/climate-uzbekistan-water-aral.html