80:2.4 About the time of these [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sahara#Climate_history climatic changes in Africa], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geology_of_the_United_Kingdom#Physical_geography England] separated from the [[continent]], and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denmark Denmark] arose from the [[sea]], while the [http://www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gibraltar isthmus of Gibraltar], protecting the western basin of the [[Mediterranean]], gave way as the result of an [http://www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earthquake earthquake], quickly raising this inland lake to the level of the [http://www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlantic_ocean Atlantic ocean]. Presently the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Borders_of_the_continents#Africa_and_Europe Sicilian land bridge] submerged, creating one sea of the [[Mediterranean]] and connecting it with the Atlantic Ocean. This [[cataclysm]] of [[nature]] flooded scores of [[human]] settlements and occasioned the greatest loss of life by flood] in all the world's [[history]]. | 80:2.4 About the time of these [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sahara#Climate_history climatic changes in Africa], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geology_of_the_United_Kingdom#Physical_geography England] separated from the [[continent]], and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denmark Denmark] arose from the [[sea]], while the [http://www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gibraltar isthmus of Gibraltar], protecting the western basin of the [[Mediterranean]], gave way as the result of an [http://www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earthquake earthquake], quickly raising this inland lake to the level of the [http://www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlantic_ocean Atlantic ocean]. Presently the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Borders_of_the_continents#Africa_and_Europe Sicilian land bridge] submerged, creating one sea of the [[Mediterranean]] and connecting it with the Atlantic Ocean. This [[cataclysm]] of [[nature]] flooded scores of [[human]] settlements and occasioned the greatest loss of life by flood] in all the world's [[history]]. |