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South American drought in 2022 partly driven by ‘triple-dip’ La Niña

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Water levels in the Paraná River have plummeted to their lowest in nearly 80 years. Image: Unsplash/Ross Stone

Ayesha Tandon
Science Journalist, Carbon Brief
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Soil moisture in the South American region Image: WWA

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