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Robert Giaquinto August 17, 2022August 17, 2022 0 Comments drought, rivers, water restrictions

Rivers Are Beginning to Shrink Due to Droughts

Regions around the world are suffering from drought. In particular, the Western US and England are seeing some of the worst droughts in history. And this is starting to impact the size of rivers as they are beginning to shrink.

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Robert Giaquinto August 9, 2021December 2, 2021 0 Comments drought, hydroelectric plant

Hydroelectric Plant Shut Down Due to Drought in California

The Edward Hyatt Power Plant at Lake Oroville opened in 1967 and has been operating without issue throughout its existence. However, this hydroelectric plant has been shut down for the first time as a direct result of the ongoing drought.