The Guardian Environment·1 min read·easy
Iguazu Falls in South America hits record 10 times normal water flow – video
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Guardian staff reporter
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Iguazu Falls has reached a record-breaking water flow of 15 million litres per second, ten times its normal volume. The surge is attributed to heavy rainfall across the river basin exacerbated by El Niño weather patterns.
Why it matters
Extreme weather events driven by climate patterns like El Niño pose significant risks to infrastructure and natural heritage sites globally.
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Iguazu Falls in South America hits record 10 times normal water flow – video
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