https://theync.com/tags/hamawaterwheels/ Fri 23 Oct 2026 11:38:29 +0200 https://theync.com/video/10814/syria-officials-ban-swimming-in-ancient-waterwheels-common-sense-finally-arrives/
The Hama City Council in Syria has officially banned swimming in the city's famous Norias (waterwheels) and waterways. Because apparently, people needed to be told that historic irrigation devices aren't public pools. The ban comes after a series of incidents—meaning people actually tried it and got hurt. In Syria, the only thing more dangerous than the war is the locals' decision-making skills. ]]> Fri 21 Aug 2026 06:12:54 +0200 https://theync.com/video/10814/syria-officials-ban-swimming-in-ancient-waterwheels-common-sense-finally-arrives/