A fact from Fezzan Basin appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 5 September 2019 ( check views). The text of the entry was as follows: Did you know... that although the Fazzan Basin in Libya currently averages less than 20 mm (0.8 in) of annual rainfall, paleohydrological study shows that it has periodically contained a large lake? A record of the entry may be seen at Wikipedia:Recent additions/2019/September. The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Paleohydrology.

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"which caused water to accumulate in the Fazzan Basin, forming the proto-Lake Megafazzan during humid periods." - I'm pretty sure this should be "forming the paleolake Megafazzan during humid periods". Comiscuous ( talk) 21:58, 24 September 2021 (UTC) reply

The source states "... within which proto-Lake Megafazzan would have developed during humid periods." Cwmhiraeth ( talk) 09:37, 25 September 2021 (UTC) reply