Lake Manly - Reemergence

Reemergence

In 2004, severe flooding resulted in Lake Manly reappearing on a large scale. More than 100 square miles (260 km2) were covered by the lake, allowing some tourists and park rangers to become probably the only humans to canoe across Death Valley. The lake was about two feet deep at its deepest point. It evaporated quickly, leaving behind a mud-salt mixture.

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