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Scientists Say 2023 Amazon Drought Most Severe in Recorded History


Scientists Say 2023 Amazon Drought Most Severe in Recorded History
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Scientists say that in 2023, the Amazon region experienced the most severe drought in its recorded history. Rivers and lakes reached record low levels before rising in recent weeks. Thousands of people were isolated because of the lack of water in tributaries. Scientists say this should be considered a warning of what climate change can do. Yan Boechat reports from Manaus, Brazil.

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