Drought Hits Crisis Level in Pacific Islands
Some island groups in the South Pacific, already in danger of being swamped by rising seas, have run out of fresh water. Tuvalu and Tokelau have declared states of emergency because of the water crisis, caused by six months of low or no rainfall and by groundwater becoming contaminated with…
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Drought Hits Crisis Level in Pacific Islands
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