The forecast through November indicates that water deficits will shrink and downgrade in Turkey and the Levant, but will intensify in Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia. In Iraq, exceptional deficits will emerge at the confluence of the Tigris and Euphrates.
South America: Widespread water deficits will persist in Chile
Zambia Hydropower at Risk
Zambia is forecast to experience continued severe and increasing loss of electricity generating capacity at least until December 2016, according to ISciences WSIM Electricity Assessment. The WSIM Electricity Assessment is produced monthly and shows current and forecast estimated power losses globally for the next nine months.