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The same thing happened in recent years in Australia. In the 1950s the towns of Adaminaby and Tallangatta were flooded as part of the Snowy Mountains Scheme and the residents (and many buildings) were relocated to higher ground. About 4 or 5 years ago, a severe drought saw dam levels drop to as low as 10% and remnants of the old towns revealed. For anyone interested, see this news story or these photos.