South America

South America: Intense water deficits to persist in French Guiana

South America: Intense water deficits to persist in French Guiana

The forecast through December indicates that water deficits will shrink considerably, but intense deficits are forecast in Venezuela, French Guiana, far eastern Brazil, and Chile. Severe deficits are forecast in Brazil from Mato Grosso do Sul through São Paulo State.

South America: Intense water deficits on the Paraguay River

South America: Intense water deficits on the Paraguay River

The forecast through August indicates that water deficits will shrink and downgrade overall but widespread deficits are forecast from western Amazonas, Brazil through São Paulo State and in much of Peru. Surpluses are forecast for eastern Brazil.