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Drought and Desperation in the American West

This chapter examines the severe drought conditions in the American West, particularly in Arizona, driven by recent wildfires and historical climate patterns. It delves into the implications of a prolonged megadrought, highlighting the interplay of natural weather phenomena, climate change, and increasing water scarcity amid an expanding population.

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