Historic sites emerged as a result of drought-stricken area

A climate change-induced drop in water levels at Iraq's biggest dam has revealed three Yazidi landmarks that were submerged for about 40 years. The emergence of a primary school, cemetery and religious shrine in old Khanki village, on the banks of Mosul Dam Lake, is bittersweet for locals. “It is a joyful and sad feeling to see our landmarks again after about 40 years of burying them under water …