Rising Temperatures Intensify Drought in the Amazon River Basin
The devastating drought in the Amazon River Basin that began in October continues to wreak havoc, particularly in the southern region. Rural and riverside communities are cut off from food supplies and markets, electricity blackouts are occurring due to hydropower disruptions, and water rationing is being implemented in some urban areas. This drought, which is more severe than usual, is a result of the El Niño climate pattern, combined with the effects of global warming.
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