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PHOTO: Haitian village of Lunettes floating in Lake Azuei

PHOTO: Haitian village of Lunettes floating in Lake Azuei

Look at this photo... The Haitian village of Lunettes appears to float in Lake Azuei, also known as Etang Saumatre. The lake's water level has risen so much that it has swamped thousands of acres.

Original Photo by Essandro Grassani, National Geographic

Read more The Relentless Rise of Two Caribbean Lakes Baffles Scientists from NationalGeographic.com

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