VOICED: Mexico suffers worst drought in 70 years

VOICED: Mexico suffers worst drought in 70 years

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Geography, Science, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the severe drought in Chihuahua, Mexico, affecting 80% of rain-dependent crops and resulting in significant agricultural losses. Farmers like Ernesto Ruiz and Ever Mendoza face challenges due to lack of rain and dwindling water reserves. The government is providing subsidies to support small-scale farmers, with an estimated 70,000 to 80,000 families in need. The rainy season, expected between June and September, offers a glimmer of hope for the future.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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