Boaters in Canada spotted an island that shouldn’t be there. Then it disappeared. Scientists now think they know what happened
The mysterious landmass popped up in a viral video.
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Peekaboo island: the floating forest confounding nature watchers in western Canada
A 150-metre-long island appeared from nowhere on Williston Lake, British Columbia; vanished, then reappeared 20 miles away
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The magical disappearing island: Canadians baffled by landmass that keeps vanishing
Officials believe record-high water levels may have caused the island to break off from the reservoir’s shoreline
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