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Droughts sync up across India's major rivers as the climate changes, 800 years of streamflow records suggest

Streamflow drought—when substantially less water than usual moves through rivers—can seriously disrupt the welfare of nearby communities, agriculture, and economies. Synchronous drought, in which ...
Reuters

India’s river divers risk health in search for hidden treasures

NEW DELHI, July 16 (Reuters) - At the crack of dawn, Ramu Gupta slings a blue bag onto his shoulder and heads to the Yamuna River in the Indian capital in search of his fortune. The 67-year-old is one ...