Power Arrives but the River Dries Up for Brazil's Amazonian Dwellers

Power Arrives but the River Dries Up for Brazil's Amazonian Dwellers

MANAUS, Brazil, Dec 20 (IPS) - The flow of the igarapé always dropped for three months every year, but now it has been dry for two years in a row, complains Maria Aparecida dos Anjos, looking at the trickle of water that when flooded reaches the stilts of her wooden house, 50 metres away and on a slope of more than 10 metres high.

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