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Drought in Brazil biggest disaster you've probably never heard of
2014-02-15 04:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Denver Post: Northeastern Brazil's two-year drought is written in textures. The brittle puff of a desiccated cactus. The greasy leather of a cow carcasses' neck, still stretched out for a drink. And the hot hiss of rain, falling for the first time in two years on a parched bean field: too little, too late. The drought, Brazil's worst in decades, is a catastrophe. In economic terms, it was the fourth-worst natural disaster to hit the planet last year, costlier than even the western United States drought,...
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