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A four-month drough has drastically drained water levels in a reservoir in sothourn Colombia. An estimated 3 million fish have suffocated in the reservoir where a 4 month drough has left too little oxygen to sustain dozens of hatcheries.
Colombia News Digest Colombia Drought Suffocates Tons Of Fish (CBS News)
Posted: 03/03/07 00:29 by Shannon
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Rich Nations Polute Environment and Change the WeatherTopics: • natural disaster •
Poor people from the Andes to the Amazon lowlands have been devastated by floods and President Evo Morales is blaming pollution from wealthy nations. The floods and hailstorms have pounded the poorest country for three months because of El Nino which is believed to be aggravated by global warming.
Bolivia News Digest Bolivia blames rich world pollution for floods (Reuters)
Posted: 03/02/07 23:43 by Shannon
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Trinidad To Be EvacuatedTopics: • natural disaster •
The worst flood in 25 years has isolated Trinidad and killed 35 perople. Officials are afraid of the dike spilling over and flooding the city. Therefore Bolivia is drafing a plan to evacuate Trinidad before the whole of Trinidad is under water.
Bolivia News Digest Bolivia drafts plans to evacuate flood-hit city (Reuters Foundation AlertNet)
Posted: 02/25/07 23:00 by Shannon
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While Aid Has Arrived Landslides Are Hampering VictimsTopics: • natural disaster •
Bolivia is starting to receive International aid after weeks of flooding which has been the worst in 25 years. These floods have killed nearly 40 and tens of thousans have been forced from their homes. However, even though aid has finally arrived evacuation of the flood zones is being impaired and delayed by landslides.
Bolivia News Digest Aid arrives in flood-hit Bolivia (BBC News)
Posted: 02/25/07 00:23 by Shannon
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La Paz Residents At Great RiskTopics: • natural disaster •
La Paz has been cut off by devastating floods and more rain is in the forecast. The worst floods in 25 years have hit and residents are at greater risk now. To date 35 people have been killed and most of Beni region which is about the size of the United Kingdom is under water.
Bolivia News Digest Bolivia floods isolate city and more rain expected (Reuters Foundation AlertNet)
Posted: 02/24/07 00:35 by Shannon
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