At the Panama Canal, El Niño Is About to Leave More Ships High and Dry
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A stronger than usual El Niño weather phenomenon has caused drought.
In the face of a severe drought, the Panama Canal is now reducing the number of ships allowed to transit, putting a new threat on global supply chains.
The Panama Canal has been in a state of alert for many days because of the El Niño climate phenomenon, which has the effect of lowering water levels. The Panamanian authorities have already been forced to reduce traffic there. A hard blow for the country, but also for the world economy. A turning point soon to stop? The chronic natural phenomenon El Niño, more powerful than ever this year, causes a historic drought in certain parts of Central Am…
The weather phenomenon also forced the emergency to be declared in El Salvador. Read more
Panama City, Sep 2 (Latin Press) The water crisis associated with the El Niño phenomenon is one of the main challenges facing the new administration of the Panama Canal, warned today the outgoing headline, Ricaurte Vásquez. The post Water crisis between challenges of administration of the Panama Canal first appeared on Noticias Prensa Latina.
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