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Streamflow Drought

November 2025 (approx.)

Detailed Description

As drought conditions persist, less water moves into and through streams. Reduced streamflow has significant impact on plants, animals, and humans. When streamflow levels are unusually low, this is defined as streamflow drought.

Sources/Usage

Public Domain.

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