A bitter end for the Dead Sea? From: Jerusalem Post | Date: April 27, 2001| Author: Tovah Lazaroff | . Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

Jerusalem Post

04-27-2001

Headline: A bitter end for the Dead Sea?
Byline: Tovah Lazaroff
Edition; Daily
Section: Features
Page: 02

Friday, April 27, 2001 -- The Dead Sea is dying of thirst. That might seem like a strange thought to the bathersfloating in the salt-laden, eerily calm sea that stretches between two shorelines of purple mountain cliffs. But scientists and environmentalists note that the Dead Sea's level is dropping fast - at a r...

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