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Extreme drought in the Amazon rainforest of Brazil causes the river banks of the city of Manaus to fall to

their lowest levels since 1902, severely impacting trade in the region.

Published October 4, 2024· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: 2023–2024 South American drought.

Extreme drought in the Amazon rainforest of Brazil causes the river banks of the city of Manaus to fall to their lowest levels since 1902, severely impacting trade in the region.

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2024-10-04).