Juan Carlos Calvimontes, Deputy Minister, says 260 of Bolivia’s 337 towns report droughts. He blames it on El Niño. He shared this during a media chat in the Cochabamba department. These drought alerts help the government allocate funds and resources. About 300,000 families are struggling due to lack of water. Regions like La Paz, Cochabamba, […]
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