In 1831, an underwater volcano created a new Mediterranean island. Britain, France and the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies claimed it before it vanished
- For a few months in 1831, the sea off Sicily seemed to be making room for something new.
- Fishermen had already noticed dead fish floating to the surface, their bodies carrying the smell of sulphur.
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- For a few months in 1831, the sea off Sicily seemed to be making room for something new.
- Fishermen had already noticed dead fish floating to the surface, their bodies carrying the smell of sulphur.
Sources: Times of India