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IN PHOTOS: Pressures on the Colorado River

https://ift.tt/Ek3seIP November 1922, seven land-owning white men brokered a deal to allocate water from the Colorado River, which winds through the West and ends in Mexico. During the past two decades, pressure has intensified on the river as the driest 22-year stretch in the past 1,200 years has gripped the southwestern U.S.

Author webdesk@voanews.com (Associated Press)
Source : VOA

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