Warmest temperatures in Chile’s history may worsen drought and affect food security
The central Chilean zone reached last February the warmest temperatures recorded in the South American country in the previous century,
March 14, 2023Topic
Drought
Mexican authorities warn of “severe” drought in the center of the country and will affect water supply to people
The water system that feeds Mexico City and municipalities in the central state of Mexico is affected by the "severe"...
March 8, 2023
Argentina predicts second worst national harvest in 15 years for soybeans and corn due to drought
The soybean harvest in Argentina could drop to 34.5 million tons in the 2022-2023 campaign due to the impact of...
February 9, 2023
Uruguay imports Brazilian energy due to drought
Uruguay began importing energy from Brazil to reduce the increase in energy production costs caused by the drought affecting the...
February 7, 2023
Drought in Uruguay generates losses for US$1.17 billion
The drought in Uruguay caused "direct impacts" in the productive sector for about US$1.175 billion, representing 1.9 percent of the...
February 3, 2023
Rains were insufficient to reverse drought in Uruguay
The rains recorded over the weekend in Uruguay were insufficient to reverse the drought affecting the country, the National Emergency...
January 24, 2023
Argentine government highlights “seriousness” of drought and promises measures for the agricultural sector
Argentina's Minister of Economy, Sergio Massa, highlighted today, Friday, the "seriousness" of the country's drought and promised
January 23, 2023
Brazilian Amazon suffers worst drought in decades
vJust a few months after facing floods that destroyed crops and submerged entire communities, thousands of families in the Brazilian...
October 20, 2022
Drought to spread from south to east-central areas in Brazil in March -climate impact
The drought, which has hit the southern region of Brazil the hardest, will now spread to areas in east-central Brazil,...
February 12, 2022