Panama Canal tackles climate-change puzzle: too little rainwater or too much
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28 Jun 2021, 10:08 PM IST
Authorities to unveil $2 billion plan to help with droughts and extreme storms: ‘We are seeing more frequent and more severe extreme weather events’
PremiumThe Panama Canal faces a creeping threat from climate change, including droughts so intense that ships sometimes reduce their cargo so as not to run aground, and giant storms that almost overwhelm its dams and locks, canal officials say.
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