Thousands of dead fish found in Mexican lake due to drought
The effects of climate change are not only affecting human beings but also speechless creatures and these effects are happening not only in one region but all over the world.
According to the American news agency (CNN), thousands of fish died after the water dried up in the lake in the northern state of Chihuahua, Mexico.
According to media reports, local experts blamed the fish deaths on drought and said that these fish died due to prolonged drought. Experts said that the intensity of heat has increased and the maximum temperature has reached 40 degrees. recorded due to which the water level in the lake has decreased.
Some form of drought is affecting nearly 90 percent of Mexico, the highest rate since 2011, according to official data.
The state of Chihuahua has been particularly hard hit by the drought, with most of its territory under extreme drought levels, official data further revealed.
According to local experts, other organisms are also affected by drought, while farmers are also facing problems in farming due to drought.