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2. And the lack of rain isn't helping

Tue Aug 22, 2023, 09:45 PM

Aug 2023

The good news is that rain is on the way

There will still be problems with these huge ships but the drought has been a major issue this year.

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I never knew that the canal depended on fresh water... brush Aug 2023 #1

And the lack of rain isn't helping malaise Aug 2023 #2

Helping who? Marcus IM Aug 2023 #5

Good question malaise Aug 2023 #9

Here's another article on it. GP6971 Aug 2023 #3

Thanks malaise Aug 2023 #8

Bringing all that Chinese-made that puts Americans out of work. Marcus IM Aug 2023 #4

Gonna have to dig it deeper! BWdem4life Aug 2023 #6

Panama Canal products? oldfart73 Aug 2023 #11

Sorry. Big Petroleum. Marcus IM Aug 2023 #12

I'm pretty sure the PC was built long before the 70s. oldfart73 Sep 2023 #13