Historic sites emerged as a result of drought-stricken area

but we are sad because this drop in the water level is very dangerous and warns of a disaster,” Hamza Eido, head of the old Khanki village, south-west of the city of Dohuk in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, told The National.After fishermen on the dam noticed a drop in water levels, former residents of the village began to visit. One family travelled from Germany. The remains reappeared last month for the second time since they were covered by the Mosul Dam’s waters in 1985, but more damage has been done since the area last dried out in 2018.