Drought leaves Amazon basin rivers at all-time low
The current drought is concerning because it comes relatively early in the Amazon's dry season.
Amazon Drought Leaves Colombian Border Town High And Dry
Extreme drought affecting large parts of South America has dramatically reduced the flow of the Amazon River where Colombia borders Peru and Brazil, choking food supplies and threatening residents' health.
Worst drought on record lowers Amazon rivers to all-time lows
TEFE, Brazil, Sept 17 (Reuters) - The worst drought on record has lowered the water level of the rivers in the Amazon basin to historic lows, in some cases drying up riverbeds that were previously ...
During Brazil’s worst drought, wildfires rage and the Amazon River falls to a record low
Brazil is enduring its worst drought since nationwide measurements began over seven decades ago, with 59% of the country under stress — an area roughly half the size of the U.S.
Amazon drought punishes Colombian border town
Extreme drought affecting large parts of South America has dramatically reduced the flow of the Amazon River where Colombia borders Peru and Brazil, choking food supplies and threatening residents’ health.
Worst Drought on Record Lowers Amazon Rivers to All-Time Lows
Worst Drought on Record Lowers Amazon Rivers to All-Time Lows By Jorge Silva and Leonardo Benassatto TEFE, Brazil (Reuters) - The worst drought on record has lowered the water level of the rivers ...
Amazon River is drying: What's going on with the largest river in the world?
About one-sixth of the world's freshwater that reaches the oceans passes through the Amazon's 320-km-wide delta as it empties into the Atlantic.
Amazon Basin Drought Sees Water Levels Fall to Historic Lows - TaiwanPlus News
Thousands of Fires Are Burning in the Drought-Wracked Amazon
Much of Brazil is burning as tens of thousands of fires rage around the country, half of them in the Amazon rainforest.
Dolphins dying again in Amazon lake made shallow by drought
The carcass of a baby dolphin lay on the sand bank left exposed by the receding waters in an Amazon lake that has been drying ...
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Amazon Death Rattle
The Amazon rainforest is in deep trouble. Labeling it a “crisis” however seems too hackneyed and not descriptive enough ...
Brazil experiencing record-breaking wildfires as persistent drought affects the Amazon rainforest
A series of record-breaking wildfires are currently burning in several regions in Brazil, threatening residents and some of ...
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Brazil's Amazon drought disrupts residents' lives
In the town of Manacapuru, near state capital Manaus, the drought has impacted navigation on the Solimoes River, which turns into the Amazon River just downstream and is a vital lifeline for ...