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96 that occurred near 4025 years before the present.” That, in other words, means “near 2025 B.c.E.”—the very 2024 B.C.E. indicated by us! Interestingly, the scientists involved in that study observed in their report that “the Dead Sea level fell abruptly by 100 meters at that time.” They leave the point unexplained—but obviously the breach of the Dead Sea’s southern barrier and the flooding of the Plain, as described by us, explain what had happened. The scientific journal Science devoted its issue of 27 April 2001 to Paleoclimate worldwide. In a section dealing with the events in Mesopotamia, it refers to evidence from Iraq, Kuwait, and Syria that the “widespread abandonment of the alluvial plain” between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers was due to dust storms “commencing 4025 years B.P.” (“Before the Present’’). The study leaves unexplained the cause of the abrupt “climate change,” but it adopts the same date for it: 4025 years before A.D. 2001. The fateful year, modern science confirms, was 2024 B.C.E. THE END OF DAYS