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After decades of drought, water is returning to the African Sahel region on the southern flank of the Sahara Desert: Wells fill as water tables rise. Lake Chad is now 10 times its size in the mid-1980s. Stronger monsoons, the Great Green Wall and efforts to capture rain in soils all contribute. 💧
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After Decades of Drought, Water Is Rising in the African Sahel

Warming has brought extreme rain to the parched Sahel, which is seeing aquifers refill as monsoons grow stronger. But heavier downpours alone cannot explain the groundwater revival, say hydrologists, who believe efforts to harvest rainfall may also be pay...

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