An ancient biblical end of the world prophecy has become the focal point of intense online debate after freshwater pools teeming with aquatic life were discovered near the notoriously barren Dead Sea.
Believers argued that the sudden emergence of these miniature ecosystems mirrors a visionary precursor to humanity's final judgement, while scientists maintain the ecological shift is the result of complex hydrogeology. IBTimes UK cannot independently verify these claims, so everything should be taken lightly, but the geological transformation remains a documented reality.