More than 420,000 children in the Amazon basin are being badly affected by a drought parching much of South America that is impacting water supplies and river transport, UNICEF said Wednesday.

From its “flying rivers” to its flowing streams and flooded forests, the basin’s flood pulse is the life-blood that sustains the Amazon ecosystem and the 40 million people who depend on it.

The Tapajós River, a lifeline in Brazil’s Amazon basin, has reached historically low levels this year amid an unprecedented drought. The urgent situation made the National Water and Sanitation Agency ...

More than 420,000 children in the Amazon basin are being badly affected by a drought parching much of South America that is ...

More than 420,000 children in the Amazon basin are being badly affected by a drought parching much of South America that is impacting water supplies and river transport, UNICEF said Wednesday. The ...

A widely shared map shows existing river barriers in Valencia, not dams removed prior to deadly floods, contrary to social ...

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Forest loss in Brazil’s Amazon dropped by 30.6% compared to the previous year, officials said Wednesday, the lowest level of destruction in nine years. In a 12-month ...

Atmospheric rivers are shifting poleward, bringing intense storms with them. UC Santa Barbara scientists say it's likely due ...

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which overlooks Lake Michigan and the Columbia Basin from its seat in Jackson Park. This green space also features a couple of beaches, not to mention walking paths. Jackson Park is connected to ...