The World's Largest River is Running Low (Encore)
State of the World from NPR · NPR
December 27, 20245m 14s
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Show Notes
The region drained by the Amazon River, including the Amazon Rainforest, is in the second year of a punishing drought. That has lead to the lowest water levels in more than 100 years for the Amazon and its major tributaries. Millions of people and an array of wildlife depend on those quickly disappearing waters. In a story we first brought you in October, we travel to the region to see the effects.
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