California storm ‘makes significant dent’ in water allocation amid drought

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California storm ‘makes significant dent’ in water allocation amid drought: "We're not out of drought in California, but this certainly makes a significant dent ...

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Ipswich fisherman's rare dolphin sighting near Orwell Bridge: A rare sighting of a dolphin has been reported by an Ipswich man who was fishing on the River ...

ipswichstar.co.uk/news/24253533.ipswich-fishermans-rare-dolphin-sighting-near-orwell-bridge/

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UAE witnesses record-breaking rains, highest in 75 years - News | Khaleej Times: 'Khatm Al Shakla' in Al Ain witnessed 254.8mm of precipitation in less than 24 ...

Quick Glance: Historic Rains Flood the UAE

On Tuesday, April 16, the UAE experienced an unprecedented amount of rainfall - the highest in 75 years.

As per the National Centre of Meteorology, the 'Khatm Al Shakla' area in Al Ain received 254.8mm of precipitation in less than a day.

A massive landslide disaster hit the region of Al Qua in Al Ain, leading to the collapse of a sandy road in a crater-like shape.

Unstable weather conditions were observed in the country from Monday due to an extension of a 'low surface pressure'. Two waves of unstable weather moved over the country on Tuesday.

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Airport and roads under water :Heavy flooding plunges Dubai into chaos: WITH VIDEO. Severe storms brought more than the average annual amount of rain to the ...

kleinezeitung.at/international/18376497/ueberschwemmungen-stuerzen-dubai-ins-chaos

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Apr 17

Drought causes power cuts in Ecuador: Ecuador gets much of its power from hydroelectrical plants, but a lack of rain is creating shortages.

bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-68835127

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Apr 12

Bogota begins water rationing amid severe drought: The reservoir that provides around 70% of water in Colombia's capital is at less than 17% capacity.

bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-68795071

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Apr 10

Water tank installation programme changing lives in the Far North: The iwi-led drought relief programme is also training workers along the way.

rnz.co.nz/news/national/513961/water-tank-installation-programme-changing-lives-in-the-far-north

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Apr 16

House approves resolution condemning Palestinian rallying cry as antisemitic: The House on Tuesday adopted a resolution condemning as antisemitic the phrase ...

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The Philadelphia Inquirer

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Water park with pool and beach are envisioned for Schuylkill riverfront near 30th Street Station

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Apr 13

Level of Ural River in Russia's Orenburg reaches 11.83 metres, say local authorities

reuters.com/world/europe/level-ural-river-russias-orenburg-reaches-1183-metres-say-local-authorities-2024-04-13/

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Apr 07

‘Baby Dinol was going down, I pulled him up fast’ – says Moruca River crash survivor

stabroeknews.com/2024/04/07/news/guyana/baby-dinol-was-going-down-i-pulled-him-up-fast-says-moruca-river-crash-survivor/

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Mechanic dies after river beating: A CARAPICHAIMA mechanic died at his home on Tuesday, more than a week after he was beaten by a group of people near the river ...

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Apr 08

Southern Africa faces hunger as el Nino drought kills crops: Mandisireyi Mbirinyu, 70, and her 13-year-old grandson Tinotenda sit in the blistering sun ...

reuters.com/world/africa/southern-africa-faces-hunger-el-nino-drought-kills-crops-2024-04-08/

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Apr 03

Zimbabwe's President Mnangagwa declares national disaster over drought: About 3 million people are facing hunger as the drought wipes out crops across the ...

bbc.com/news/world-africa-68721078

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Apr 10

Morocco drought: Satellite images show vital Al Massira reservoir is shrinking: Satellite images reveal the impact of the long drought on one of the country's ...

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Extreme drought plunges millions in southern Africa into hunger crisis: A devastating drought induced by El Nino has scorched crops and left millions hungry in ...

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Reuters

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Russia and Kazakhstan battle record floods as rivers rise further: The Russian city of Orenburg battled rising water levels on Thursday after major rivers across ...

reuters.com/world/europe/water-levels-rise-russian-rivers-flooding-zone-2024-04-11/

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BBC News Apr 10

Morocco drought: Satellite images show vital Al Massira reservoir is shrinking: Satellite images reveal the impact of the long drought on one of the country's ...

bbc.com/news/world-africa-68665826

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Apr 14

DR Congo landslide kills at least 12, more than 50 still missing: At least 12 people were killed and more than 50 are still missing after heavy rain caused a ...

reuters.com/world/africa/dr-congo-landslide-kills-least-12-more-than-50-still-missing-2024-04-14/

whats-on-netflix.com/news/virgin-river-season-6-everything-we-know-2024/

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What\'s on Netflix Apr 12

‘Virgin River’ Season 6: Netflix Release Date Estimate and Everything We Know So Far

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Temporary fix for damaged rail bridge under way: KiwiRail has begun building the temporary supports needed to reopen Canterbury's Rangitata rail bridge ...

odt.co.nz/news/national/temporary-fix-damaged-rail-bridge-under-way

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Apr 08

More than 10,400 homes flooded across Russia: More than 10,400 homes across Russia have been flooded as swiftly melting snow swelled some of Europe's biggest ...

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Apr 06

Athletic Bilbao beat Mallorca on penalties to end 40-year trophy drought: Athletic Bilbao beat Mallorca 4-2 on penalties on Saturday to win their 24th Copa del ...

reuters.com/sports/soccer/athletic-bilbao-beat-mallorca-penalties-end-40-year-trophy-drought-2024-04-06/

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Isle of Wight County Press

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Isle of Wight transporter bridge would be better than floating bridge: This letter to the editor moots the idea of the Isle of Wight getting a transporter bridge ...

countypress.co.uk/news/24235539.isle-wight-transporter-bridge-better-floating-bridge/

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NPR

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What are 'orphan crops'? And why is there a new campaign to get them adopted?: The grass pea is one: a hardy crop that can thrive in a drought ...

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Apr 11

Live weather updates: Warnings across South Island, Taranaki, Coromandel, Bay of Plenty

rnz.co.nz/news/national/513960/live-weather-updates-warnings-across-south-island-taranaki-coromandel-bay-of-plenty

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Apr 06

In North Carolina, a Tiny Home for $365 a Month Comes With a Hot Tub: After a lifetime of seeking out tiny spaces, she finally found a keeper: a former ...

nytimes.com/2024/04/05/realestate/tiny-home-north-carolina-glencoe-mill-village.html

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Apr 04

Body recovered from river Wye named as Theresa Harvey: THE body of a woman found in a river in Herefordshire is believed to be that of a woman who was reported ...

herefordtimes.com/news/24232785.body-recovered-river-wye-named-theresa-harvey/

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Apr 07

Not so dry for 200 years: Sunken village in Spain is exposed again: Water is becoming scarce in Catalonia. It hardly rains anymore and the reservoir around ...

n-tv.de/mediathek/videos/panorama/Versunkenes-Dorf-in-Spanien-liegt-wieder-frei-article24852622.html

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Apr 14

"Drought alert" for tourists too: extreme water shortage poses a dilemma for Catalonia

n-tv.de/mediathek/magazine/auslandsreport/Extremer-Wassermangel-stellt-Katalonien-vor-ein-Dilemma-article24866345.html

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A lake in Mexico’s ‘magical town’ is disappearing. Authorities blame drought, and theft

cnn.com/2024/04/17/americas/lake-patzcuaro-mexico-dry-water-theft-intl-latam/

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Apr 17

In Kenya, drought-tolerant camels replace cows for herders: Herders in Kenya are substituting camels for cows, whose numbers have declined by the millions as ...

washingtonpost.com/climate-solutions/interactive/2024/camel-milk-drought-climate-change-kenya/

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Apr 06

Thousands of salmon escape truck crash into nearby river: About 77,000 smolts made it into the creek when the tanker overturned.

straitstimes.com/world/united-states/thousands-of-salmon-escape-truck-crash-into-nearby-river

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Apr 03

Officials condemn anti-Israel, antisemitic graffiti at 2 Pennsylvania synagogues: PA governor, CNN anchor and community leaders decry recent vandalism of ...

timesofisrael.com/officials-condemn-anti-israel-antisemitic-graffiti-at-2-pennsylvania-synagogues/

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Apr 10

TV presenter, 44, discovered dead by a river after suffering 'medical episode': Tributes have been pouring in for Sunrise presenter Nathan Templeton ...

mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/breaking-tv-presenter-44-discovered-32554201

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Apr 13

China natural disasters cost $3.3 billion in first quarter, government says: Floods, droughts, an earthquake and freezing conditions in China caused direct ...

reuters.com/world/china/china-natural-disasters-cost-33-billion-first-quarter-government-says-2024-04-13/

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Apr 10

‘Too much to bear’: Black actors condemn racial abuse of Romeo & Juliet star: More than 800 performers signed a letter after Francesca Amewudah-Rivers was ...

theguardian.com/society/2024/apr/10/too-much-to-bear-black-actors-condemn-racial-abuse-of-romeo-juliet-star

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Apr 17

Ecuador declares energy emergency amid severe regional drought and El Niño: Colombia has stopped electricity exports to Ecuador as both countries grapple with ...

aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/17/ecuador-declares-energy-emergency-amid-severe-regional-drought-and-el-nino

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Apr 08

Failing water companies must not be bailed out by hard pressed customers - Andy Brown

yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/opinion/columnists/failing-water-companies-must-not-be-bailed-out-by-hard-pressed-customers-andy-brown-4578742

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Apr 06

Geno Auriemma Blasts Critics of UConn’s National Championship Drought: The Huskies coach doesn't want to hear it.

si.com/college/2024/04/06/geno-auriemma-blasts-critics-uconn-national-championship-drought

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Apr 04

Tens of millions facing hunger and water shortages as extreme drought and floods sweep southern Africa

cnn.com/2024/04/04/climate/southern-africa-hunger-drought-floods-climate-intl/

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Hundreds of houses, plots flooded in Russia's Kurgan region: Water levels in rivers in swathes of Russia's Ural and southwestern Siberian regions continued to ...

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Thai Officials Warn Releasing Fish Into Nature Won’t Bring Good Karma but Ecological Harm

time.com/6966846/thailand-release-fish-merit-making-buddhism-environmental-damage/

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Apr 11

Shadow minister on water urges gov’t to address drought crisis: KINGSTON, Jamaica - With several parishes across the island currently experiencing severe drought ...

jamaicaobserver.com/2024/04/11/shadow-minister-water-urges-govt-address-drought-crisis/

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WA declares statewide drought emergency following poor snowpack: Officials are bracing for a dry summer as snowpack, which the state relies on for drinking water ...

seattletimes.com/seattle-news/climate-lab/wa-declares-statewide-drought-emergency-following-poor-snowpack/

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Ecuador President Noboa Shuts Down Nation on Electricity Crisis: President Daniel Noboa has blamed the unprecedented measure on drought, but also sabotage ...

time.com/6968360/ecuador-noboa-shutdown-electricity-crisis/

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The Christian Science Monitor

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Mexico’s water has long grown Texas sugar and oranges. But the tap is running dry.

csmonitor.com/USA/2024/0418/Texas-Mexico-water-treaty-drought

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The Columbus Dispatch

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Severe storms, hail, tornadoes possible Wednesday across central Ohio, NWS says: After a few sunny days in Columbus, the area is bracing for possible severe ...

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Tennis: Coco Gauff eager to end claycourt trophy drought before French Open : World number three Coco Gauff is full of optimism heading into the claycourt season ...

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Bloomberg

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El Niño to Trigger Drought Insurance Payouts in Four Southern African Countries: A drought driven by the El Nino weather pattern is likely to trigger insurance ...

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Bug plagues crops in setback for Milei’s recovery plan: Argentina corn farmers had high hopes for this season’s harvest. Now a bug is getting in the way.

batimes.com.ar/news/economy/bug-plagues-argentinas-crops-in-setback-for-mileis-recovery-plan.phtml

walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/uk-holidaymakers-face-new-restrictions-29009266

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Devon Live Apr 17

UK holidaymakers to face new restrictions in Spain: The rules have been laid out by the regional Government

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Apr 17

Zambia seeks $900m as drought set to halve growth: Zambia needs about $900-million this year to deal with its worst drought on record in parts of the country ...

dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-17-zambia-seeks-900m-as-drought-set-to-halve-growth/

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The New York Times

nytimes.com/2024/04/18/podcasts/tiktok-mayorkas-drought.html

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The House Pushes for a TikTok ban, and Southern Africa Faces a Food Crisis: Plus, a brazen gold heist.

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Apr 02

Delivery driver goes extra mile (and crosses river) to deliver birthday gifts in Eastern Cape village

timeslive.co.za/sunday-times-daily/news/2024-04-02-delivery-driver-goes-extra-mile-and-crosses-river-to-deliver-birthday-gifts-in-eastern-cape-village/

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Apr 16

Buffalo Sabres fire head coach Don Granato after extending playoff drought to 13th season

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tennisnet.com Apr 15

ATP Munich live: Dominic Thiem vs. Alejandro Moro Canas on TV, livestream and live ticker

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Quick Glance: ATP Munich: Dominic Thiem - Preparations and Expectations

Prior to the start of the BMW Open 2024 in Munich, Dominic Thiem shared insights into his current state.

The BMW Open are sold out, with full stands, but a temperature drop is expected.

Thiem is well-prepared, familiar with the club and altitude, discusses injury concerns, and criticizes inaccurate reporting.

Thiem feels comfortable in Munich, is ready for the tournament, and emphasizes the importance of the right timing for a possible retirement.

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Apr 17

Ireland’s ‘flammable landscape’ must be managed to avoid increased wildfire risk, expert says

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Apr 16

Potsdam wildlife park struggles with fungi and pests in the face of climate change

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Neue Zürcher Zeitung

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Heaviest rainfall in 75 years in the United Arab Emirates: Traffic has come to a standstill, air traffic has been disrupted and schools are closed: Heavy ...

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Apr 17

DA says drought to worsen in Western Visayas provinces before May: A water scarcity problem is plaguing many areas in Western Visayas

rappler.com/nation/visayas/da-says-drought-worsen-western-visayas-provinces-april-17-2024/

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Colombian President Petro Asks Bogota Residents to Leave City to Conserve Water: Colombian President Gustavo Petro asked Bogota residents to leave the city over ...

bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-18/go-and-drink-water-somewhere-else-petro-tells-bogota-residents

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What will the weather be like in Munich next week?: The weather in Munich and the forecast for the coming days with temperatures, precipitation ...

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“Permanent El Niño” threatens: experts are deeply concerned - “A catastrophe”: Researchers are studying the connection between El Niño and climate change ...

az-online.de/welt/phaenomen-forscher-warnen-dauer-el-nino-folgen-katastrophe-klima-wetter-pazifik-zr-93013209.html

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Paraguay on track for record soy crop, but low river levels slow exports: Paraguay is headed for a record soybean harvest but exporters are worried about low ...

reuters.com/markets/commodities/paraguay-track-record-soy-crop-low-river-levels-slow-exports-2024-04-18/

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Apr 15

Zimbabwe Turns to Brazil for Corn Amid Regional Drought Crisis - The Rio Times: Zimbabwe is set to import corn from Brazil for the first time since 2014 as El ...

riotimesonline.com/zimbabwe-turns-to-brazil-for-corn-amid-regional-drought-crisis/

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San Antonio Express-News

expressnews.com/hill-country/article/san-marcos-drought-rules-watering-days-19408000.php

Apr 17

San Marcos changing drought rules and watering restrictions: San Marcos residents and businesses will see some changes to when they can use water outdoors during ...

indianexpress.com/article/cities/bangalore/genghis-khan-muhammad-ghori-babur-indian-subcontinent-monsoons-agriculture-9275858/

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The Indian Express

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Why Genghis Khan, Muhammad Ghori and Babur came to Indian subcontinent? A new study pegs it on good monsoons, thriving agriculture

latimes.com/environment/story/2024-04-15/is-l-a-ready-for-the-next-drought

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Los Angeles Times

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Is L.A. ready for the next drought? : Current conditions are promising, but L.A. must maintain its ethos of conservation and prepare for an inevitable return to ...

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What climate change costs: Researchers at the Potsdam Institute (PIK) estimate that global warming could soon cost 35 trillion euros - every year.

sueddeutsche.de/projekte/artikel/wissen/klimawandel-kosten-extremwetter-e067356/

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thestranger.com/slog-am/2024/04/17/79472677/slog-am-alaska-airlines-grounded-all-of-its-flights-for-an-hour-seatac-charges-pro-palestine-protesters-state-declares-drought-in-most-of-w

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The Stranger (newspaper)

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Apr 17

Slog AM: Alaska Airlines Grounded All of Its Flights for an Hour, SeaTac Charges Pro-Palestine Protesters, State Declares Drought in Most of Washington

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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

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Apr 15

'We've done a pretty good job here of breaking records': So far, rainfall in April is the heaviest since 1901

yenisafak.com/en/news/zambias-president-says-country-needs-close-to-1b-in-humanitarian-recovery-support-3681441

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Yeni Şafak Apr 17

Zambia's president says country needs close to $1B in humanitarian recovery support

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Newsweek

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California's Largest Reservoir Is Almost Completely Full: After years of falling waters levels and drought conditions across the state, two wet winters have ...

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Apr 17

Marlene A. Condon: Charlottesville is ripping up acres of plants. Its intentions are good, but its plans are bad.

dailyprogress.com/opinion/column/marlene-a-condon-charlottesville-is-ripping-up-acres-of-plants-its-intentions-are-good-but/article_f755845c-fc8f-11ee-bbba-3fcd236be9a7.html

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Apr 16

Ecuador rations power, declares emergency as drought limits hydro output - National | Globalnews.ca

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Apr 10

Colombia’s capital to ration water as El Niño adds to drought: Reservoirs have reached “historically low” levels, according to Mayor Carlos Fernando Galán

cnn.com/2024/04/09/americas/colombia-bogota-water-rationing-drought-intl-latam/

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Apr 16

In Kenya, livestock farming stands as a testament to tradition and resilience - FarmKenya Initiative

standardmedia.co.ke/farmkenya/livestock/article/2001493337/in-kenya-livestock-farming-stands-as-a-testament-to-tradition-and-resilience

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San Francisco Chronicle

sfchronicle.com/weather/article/sf-seattle-rain-19403919.php

Apr 16

San Francisco saw more rain than Seattle this year, thanks to El Niño: Thanks to El Niño’s influence, San Francisco has been rainier than Seattle to begin 2024 ...

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Apr 15

High salinity shuts plant down again: KOTA KINABALU: Heavy rain in the past week brought relief to drought-hit Papar district residents. However ...

thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/15/high-salinity-shuts-plant-down-again

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Politico

politico.eu/article/catalonia-osona-spain-water-crisis-intensive-pig-farm-worsens-impact-epic-drought/

Apr 14

Intensive pig farming hogs scarce water in drought-hit Catalonia: Europe’s top pork-producing region is ground zero for intensive systems that devour scarce ...

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