Drough hits El Yunque National Forest

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Por Aurora Rivera Arguinzoni
Los sistemas del bosque continúan funcionando gracias a que en su zona más alta este absorbe la humedad contenida en las nubes. (André Kang)

The US Geological Service and the National Meteorology Service reported a deficit of up to 20 inches of rain at El Yunque National Forest, compared with average years. The lack of rain has implications for the fauna and flora of the forest.

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