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Amazon basin
Coverage of Amazon basin in the Nexus archive.
- Latin American governments prepare for El Nino as drought, floods and heat loom
Latin American governments are preparing for El Niño's impacts, including drought, extreme heat, and flooding, by mobilizing resources and activating contingency plans. The World Meteorological Organization warns of the phenomenon's strengthening and urges proactive measures to mitigate economic and social disruptions.