The researchers have lately discovered this place called Maria Elena South (MES). This region has overtaken the Yungay region to claim a certain top spot. MES is being compared to Mars due to the resemblance in their physical features.
What status did MES instantly achieve and appropriately in what geographical feature is it located in?
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The driest place on Earth and Atacama Desert
Yungay region conditions were close to the dry limit for life on Earth. However, after the discovery it is certain that MES is way drier than Yungay.