Truth or Consequences, New Mexico - Elephant Butte, an island in the Elephant Butte reservoir. on the Rio Grande. The reservoir holds water for southe

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Truth or Consequences, New Mexico - Elephant Butte, an island in the Elephant Butte reservoir. on the Rio Grande. The reservoir holds water for southern New Mexico and western Texas, but is only 7% full due to the drought in the southwestern United States.

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Location: Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, United States
Photo credit: © Jim West / Alamy / Afripics
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