[Tench_Coxe]

You know, if this phenomenon was observed and recorded in a religious text, I wonder how much effort would go into discrediting it.

( Just for the naysayers--many thought Troy was a myth until Schliemann found it )

[blam]

"You know, if this phenomenon was observed and recorded in a religious text, I wonder how much effort would go into discrediting it."

Read Exodus. The 1628BC explosion of Santorini/Thera/Akatori provided the fireworks and the plagues for that event.

The 5,600BC flooding of the Black Sea is as good a site as any for 'Noah's Flood'.