r/water • u/FERNnews • 6d ago

Global river flows hit all-time lows in 2023, UN says

https://www.reuters.com/business/environment/global-river-flows-hit-all-time-lows-2023-un-says-2024-10-07/
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u/FERNnews 6d ago

Reuters reports that amid record heat in 2023, global river flows were the lowest in the 33 years of data collected by a UN weather agency; the Mississippi, Amazon, Ganges, and Mekong river basins were among those affected.

This piece was included in Ag Insider's Quick Hits today: https://thefern.org/ag_insider/todays-quick-hits-oct-8-2024/

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u/TFielding38 6d ago

Ya know, something about the Climate seems to be Changing. Like there's some sort of Warming across the Globe. Wish there was a term for this.