A Pic of Amazon River

Satellite images show shocking before-and-after photos of the Amazon River: 'A situation that has never happened before'

Aside from the immediate dangers to jobs and food supply for many Brazilians, officials are highly worried about the causes behind this unseasonably early and extremely severe drought season.

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Before and After Photos Show River in Amazon Dry Up

Shocking photos shared on social media show the extent of a severe drought plaguing the Amazon. The Rio Negro in Brazil is suffering from low water levels as El Niño grips the region. The climate phenomenon is known for causing warm water in the tropical Pacific Ocean west of South America,

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Amazon River expected to be dredged in face of severe drought

Brazil announced plans to dredge the Amazon River in an effort to combat a severe drought as scientists warn it could poison the river.

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Brazil drought drops Amazon port river level to 122-year low

The drought is draining waterways and snarling the transport of grain exports and supplies that are the region's lifeline.

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Drought shrinks river that feeds the Amazon to lowest level ever recorded

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 ...

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Drought has dried a major Amazon River tributary to its lowest level in over 122 years

The Negro River drains about 10% of the Amazon basin and is the world’s sixth-largest by water volume. Manaus, the biggest city in the rainforest, is where the Negro joins the Amazon River.

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River level at Amazon rainforest port hits 122-year low amid drought

MANAUS, Brazil (Reuters) - The river port in the Amazon rainforest's largest city of Manaus on Friday hit its lowest level ...

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