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Brazil hydropower operators prepare for El Niño-induced flooding

Operators of hydropower plants in southern Brazil are bracing for potential flooding as the threat of a severe El Niño intensifies.

The Business Standard · 31 July 2026, 5:30 PM

Hydropower plant operators in southern Brazil are preparing for potential flooding as the risk of a severe El Niño weather pattern grows. According to a report by The Business Standard, dam operators are taking precautionary measures to manage the expected impact of the weather phenomenon.