Amazon River Drought Hits Indigenous Communities Hard
Indigenous communities along the Amazon River are grappling with severe challenges as an unprecedented drought causes water levels to plummet. Unforeseen scarcity is threatening livelihoods and access ...
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The Shriveling Mighty Amazon River Drying Out
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 ...
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Amazon River Tributaries Dry Up Amid Severe Drought In Brazil
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 ...
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Brazil plans to dredge the Amazon River. Scientists say the consequences may be devastating.
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 ...
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Main Amazon tributary in Brazil at lowest level in a century as drought hits
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 ...
In Colombia, Amazon River’s extreme drought falls hard on Indigenous communities
The severe drought of the Amazon River has caused Indigenous communities who live beside it to struggle for food, water and ...
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Inside Brit explorer’s epic world-first journey down length of uncharted Amazon river…from hallucinations to tarantulas
A BRIT explorer has gone through a treacherous 400-mile journey to become the first person ever to travel the length of an uncharted Amazon river. Adventurous Ash Dykes, 33, battled sickness and ...
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A changing climate is scorching the world’s biggest river
RIO DE JANEIRO – The world’s largest river ... In Brazil, like elsewhere in the world, average temperatures are rising, creating conditions that cause droughts. Some regions of the Amazon ...
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Extreme drought isolates Amazon communities in Brazil
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.
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The incredible story of how a British explorer became the first person in the WORLD to travel the length of an uncharted Amazon river - including hallucinations, a popped kayak ...
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 ...
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Malfunctioning battery prompts evacuation of Amazon warehouse
FALL RIVER, Mass. (WPRI) — Employees had to evacuate the Amazon Fulfillment Center in Fall River on Friday following after a lithium ion battery overheated within the building, according to police.