Brazil drought crisis deepens in Sao Paulo
Not good . Not good at all. The battle for potable water will be our undoing.
BBC News
10 October 2014
Brazil drought crisis deepens in Sao Paulo
The governor of the Brazilian state of Sao Paulo has asked for emergency clearance to siphon the remaining water out of the main reservoir serving Sao Paulo city, which has almost run dry.
After nine months of unprecedented drought, 95% of the water has gone...
...Twenty-nine other Brazilian cities have been affected by the drought...
...The drought has also affected other states. Rio de Janeiro and Minas Gerais are locked in an increasingly hostile battle over water resources, since Sao Paulo - the economic power engine of Brazil - is trying to draw water from a river system that also serves these other two states....
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