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The Stream, August 13, 2021: Argentina’s Agricultural Sector Suffering Amid Parana River Drought

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Drought in southern Brazil is hindering grain transports in Argentina. Water levels on Lake Erie are predicted to remain lower than last year. Even so, the Erie Times-News reports that even in the wettest of scenarios, the latest six-month forecast for the Great Lake will remain as much as 12 inches lower than last year.

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The Stream, August 26, 2021: Heavy Rains Flood Chicago, Surrounding Suburbs

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La Nina conditions could worsen drought in Argentina. “At Analysts say La Nina conditions in South America will worsen drought in Argentina, Reuters reports. Argentina’s agricultural sector has already been deeply impacted by low water levels on the Parana River, a key transport route for grain cargo ships.

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