Brazil Experiencing Severe Drought, Water Shortages
Washington Post: In Brazil, 20 million people may not have enough water
“Southeastern Brazil is experiencing one of its worst droughts in decades. The country’s water supply has almost run dry. Satellite images released by NASA’s Earth Observatory show Brazil’s reservoirs reduced to as little as three percent of their capacity, prompting water restrictions throughout the region…” (Kirkpatrick, 10/27).
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