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Friday, June 28, 2024

Drought-hit lakes in Chile come back to life after downpours

 

Recent torrential rains in Chile have brought back to life - for now at least - reservoirs and lagoons that had all but dried up after years of drought, with dramatic images of cracked lake beds replaced by mirror-like still waters. A severe years-long drought had decimated water supplies and hit local industries from mining, opens new tab to agriculture and bees in the Andean nation, while exacerbating tensions over water use.

https://www.reuters.com/business/environment/drought-hit-lakes-chile-come-back-life-after-downpours-2024-06-27/

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