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Think more rain means more river water? Not necessarily
Some rivers are receiving more rain than before but have lower water flow, according to a study More rain and snow equals more water in rivers, right? Not necessarily.
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A recent study found that several rivers are getting more rainfall than in the past, yet their water flow is decreasing. The research shows that increased precipitation does not automatically translate into higher river levels. Instead, climate‑related changes are causing the water to drop. The study highlights a mismatch between rainfall input and river discharge.
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