What would you do if a huge crack in the Earth suddenly appeared in the place where you lived? Though this might seem like an occurrence worthy of a Hollywood, it has actually happened in real life! In 2018, huge fissures began to appear along the Great Rift Valley in Kenya....CONTINUE READING THE FULL ARTICLE>>>
While geologists have long known that the tectonic plates along East Africa are slowly moving apart, the enormous cracks appearing in the earth and destroying homes provided a more visceral demonstration of that fact.
Experts predict that the rift will continue to grow for the next 5-10 million years until East Africa has fully separated from the rest of the continent. This will create a new ocean and turn East Africa into an island..<<CONTINUE READING>>