Scientists Discover New Evidence About What Causes Bermuda Triangle Phenomenon

Think of the Bermuda Triangle. So, chances are good your mind went right to the paranormal. And you probably thought about aliens, sea monster or the lost city of Atlantis.

Because folks have named all of these as explanations for what happens in that  500,000-square-mile area in the middle of the Atlantic. But now scientists at the University of Southampton have made a new discovery about the Triangle.

30. Mystery Solved

Maybe now we can all finally stop laying awake at night worrying. Seems like these scientists solved the Bermuda Triangle mystery once and for all.

And it doesn’t have anything to do with paranormal creatures…

29. The Bermuda Triangle Legend

The so-called Bermuda Triangle is one of the most heavily traveled shipping lanes in the world. It’s hard to believe so much mystery could surround a single place.

But with its history of strange occurrences, the Bermuda Triangle has become a legend all its own.

28. The Geography

The Bermuda Triangle is situated in the western part of the Atlantic Ocean. It roughly spans the area between Miami, Bermuda, and Puerto Rico, and is frequently used as a means of passage to ports in the Americas, Europe and the Caribbean islands.

27. A Real Danger?

Being one of the most traveled lanes on the planet, the area is daily crossed by cargo and cruise ships packed with thousands of people. Not only that, but hundreds of planes fly over it on a daily basis.

This makes us wonder, is the area really that dangerous?