The continuous drought caused the river to be on the verge of "catastrophic collapse" and the US government reduced water supply to several states

Overseas Network, August 17th. North America has recently encountered drought for decades, which will lead to the exhaustion of water in the Colorado and its reservoir in the United States.According to the US "AXIOS" News Network on the 16th, the US government announced new water reduction measures to Arizona, Nevada, and Mexico in Arizona on the same day to prevent the Colorado "catastrophic collapse".

According to the reduction plan, by 2023, the amount of rivers in Arizona in the United States will be reduced by 21%, Nevada will be reduced by 8%, and the neighbor Mexico will be reduced by 7%.This plan will lead to the decrease in the water area of about 2395.7 square kilometers and about 101.2 square kilometers in Arizona.The U.S. Supporting Agency stated that it is "using all available resources to save water and ensure that agriculture, tribes and neighboring communities have been helped."

The climate change caused by Americans, the western United States is suffering for 23 years of drought, which is the worst round of drought in more than 1,000 years.This drought has made large United States blockbuster and more likely to be attacked by destructive wildfires.(Overseas Network Hou Xingchuan)

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