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Why is the Dead Sea dead? It is because, although the Jordan river flows in, there is no outflow.

Comment John Benton
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The water runs into this great lake, but there it stays until it simply evaporates under the heat of the middle-eastern sun. The Dead Sea is left with high concentrations of salt in which nothing can live. Its salinity is something like 34%. Instead of being a place of life it is sterile.