As a punishing drought dries up stretches of the Amazon River, Brazil is resorting to dredging to try to keep food, medicine and people flowing along the watery superhighway. As a punishing ...

MANAUS, Brazil, Oct 2 (Reuters ... where he lives in the Amazon to fetch food and water amid the worst drought on record in the region, which has paralyzed river transportation.

Brazil plans to dredge parts of the Amazon River after water levels reached a record low, endangering vital trade routes. Authorities say an artificially deeper river will restart the steady flow ...

The world’s longest river is at its lowest levels ever due to devastating drought conditions. The dry conditions in Brazil's ...

The world’s longest river is at its lowest levels after a long drought. That's left the Amazon Rainforest, the vital waterway ...

Part of the Sao Raimundo that connects to the Negro River is visible amid a drought in Manaus, state of Amazonas, Brazil. Part of the Sao Raimundo that connects to the Negro River is visible on ...

A British explorer has become the first person ever to travel the length of an uncharted Amazon river. Ash Dykes, 33, battled sickness and hallucinations to finish his epic 37-day trip by reaching ...

The Amazon River is living, and dying, proof of the CO2-global warming-drought connection. According to Bernardo Flores, Federal University of Santa Catarina/Brazil, all signs point to more ...

The Negro river's low level reflects has been caused by a severe drought that has devastated the Amazon rainforest and other parts of Brazil. The level of the river at the port of Manaus was at 12 ...

The severe drought of the Amazon River has caused Indigenous communities who live beside it to struggle for food, water and ...

The world’s largest river ... Amazon rainforest, upending lives and local economies and providing an alarming glimpse into the future as the effects of climate change become more apparent. In ...

MANAUS, Brazil — Dark clouds rumble over the tiny Amazon river community of Nossa Senhora do Livramento. After two years of a devastating drought you’d think residents in this parched and ...