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Extreme Flooding in the Amazon Basin: Uncovering the Scale of the Crisis
A Record-Breaking Event
In June 2021, the Amazon Basin witnessed an unprecedented flood,成为其历史上记录的最大的洪水事件。This extreme weather event has far-reaching consequences, impacting both the environment and the livelihoods of millions of people.
Understanding the Scale
Determining the exact volume of water flowing through the Amazon River during this flood has been a challenge. However, estimates suggest that the average discharge reached staggering levels, significantly higher than the previous record set in 2012. This immense volume of water has resulted in widespread flooding, displacing communities and causing extensive damage to infrastructure.
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