Climate Change Is Scorching Stretches of the Amazon River in …
WEB1 day ago · The Amazon River, battered by back-to-back droughts fueled by climate change, is drying up, with some stretches of the mighty waterway dwindling to shallow pools only a few feet deep.
Drought shrinks river that feeds the Amazon to lowest level ever ...
WEB1 day ago · One of the Amazon River's main tributaries has dropped to its lowest level ever recorded, Brazil's geological service said Friday, reflecting a severe drought that has devastated the Amazon...
Drought has dried a major Amazon River ... - Associated Press News
WEB2 days ago · One of the Amazon River’s main tributaries has dropped to its lowest ever recorded levels, Brazil’s geological service said Friday, reflecting a severe drought that has devastated the Amazon rainforest and other parts of the country.
Brazil drought drops Amazon port river level to 122-year low
WEB2 days ago · MANAUS, Brazil, Oct 4 (Reuters) - The river port in the Amazon rainforest's largest city of Manaus on Friday hit its lowest level since 1902, as a drought drains waterways and snarls transport...
Brazil drought: Stark pictures reveal dramatic shrinking of major ...
WEBSep 30, 2024 · CNN — Huge tributaries that feed the mighty Amazon River — the largest on the planet — have plunged to record-low levels, upending lives, stranding boats, and threatening endangered dolphins as...
Dramatic images show drought’s toll on Amazon and its rivers - AP News
WEBSep 26, 2024 · MANAUS, Brazil (AP) — Drought is devastating Brazil’s Amazon rainforest, and some rivers are falling to historic lows. Images of one of the Amazon River’s main tributaries, the Negro River, show just how dramatically water is dwindling.
Amazon rivers fall to lowest levels in 121 years amid a severe ... - CNN
WEBOct 17, 2023 · Rivers in the heart of the Amazon rainforest in Brazil fell to their lowest levels in over a century on Monday as a record drought upends the lives of hundreds of thousands of people and damages...
Severe drought has returned to the Amazon. And it's ... - NBC News
WEBAug 3, 2024 · BRASILIA, Brazil — Holder of one-fifth of the world’s fresh water, the Amazon is beginning the dry season with many of its rivers already at critically low levels, prompting governments to...
A Severe Drought Pushes an Imperiled Amazon to the Brink - The …
WEBOct 17, 2023 · In Tefé, a rural municipality in the northwestern Amazon, residents are crossing muddy stretches of lake bed on motorcycles and paddling canoes down narrow streams that were once rivers.
In Brazil's Amazon, rivers fall to record low levels during drought
WEBOct 16, 2023 · Throughout Brazil´s Amazon, low river levels have left hundreds of riverine communities isolated and struggling to get access to drinkable water. The drought also has disrupted commercial navigation that supplies Manaus, …