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Drought in China affects drinking water, crops

BEIJING (AP) – Unusually high temperatures and a prolonged drought are affecting large swaths of China, reducing crop yields and drinking water supplies.

The lack of rain has been especially marked in the southwestern megacity of Chongqing, which encompasses a large area of mountains and rivers.

More details in Wednesday’s Borneo Bulletin

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