Drought is affecting Lake Alajuela and Chagres River which supplies most of the water needed to operate the Panama.

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Lake Alajuela is a man-made lake. It serves as water reservoir for the Panama Canal, feed by the rivers Pequení, Boquerón, Salamanca, La Puente, Indio, Piedras, San Cristóbal and Escandaloso. It is supposed the historical low levels are caused by the El Niño. Exposed trunks sunken during wet season are visible now

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Location: Lake Alajuela, Panama
Photo credit: © Mabelin Santos / Alamy / Afripics
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