Over the course of the last few centuries, many houses and even entire villages disappeared into the sea.

Most villages had disappeared from the island by 1950s and now only a small rural settlement remains.

One day, the village disappeared as a whole because of the demon invasion.

Later, the village disappeared, was destroyed by the Ottoman wars.

When I looked back, the village had disappeared, buried under the water.

All villages shown on the map disappeared in the reservoir.

The village disappeared without any records; the reason for its disappearance is not known.

But, already, the village and the bleeding heads were disappearing on the horizon.

On other parts of the coast, whole villages disappeared.

Whole villages have disappeared and there are a thousand people thought dead or missing.