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El Nino leads to drought in Nicaragua
(Agencies)
Updated: 2010-04-09 14:44
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 A resident fills a container with water taken from a partially dried-up reservoir in the Las Canoas Lake, some 59 km (37 miles) north of the capital Managua April 8, 2010. The lack of rain caused by the El Nino meteorological phenomena decreased water level in Las Canoas Lake, located in the center of Nicaragua, affecting approximately eight thousand people who live in the surrounding areas. [Agencies] |
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 Fruto Garcia walks on the ground cracked by drought in the Las Canoas Lake, some 59 km (37 miles) north of the capital Managua April 8, 2010 [Agencies] |
