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Centuries-long drought from climate change led to doom of Mexican city [1]

The abandonment of Cantona, a once-fortified Mexican city, has been traced to a centuries-long period of droughts, resulting most probably from climate change.

Publication Date: 
03/02/2015
International Business Times [2]
Tags:
Natural Disasters [3], Droughts [4], Mexico [5], Climate Impacts [6], Climate Change [7], Monsoons [8], Air Pollution [9], Aerosols [10]
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