basin
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North Wales and the Upper Severn river basin entered drought conditions last week, Natural Resources Wales said.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
Temperatures will be in the 80s and 90s in the basin and could top 100 in inland valleys.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
Officials have forecast a below-normal Atlantic hurricane season this year, which runs from June 1 to November 30, because of the return of El Nino conditions that suppress hurricane activity in the Atlantic basin.
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
He points to the potential for APA to expand its footprint in Australia’s Beetaloo basin.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 24, 2026
Lou Ann is in the living room, soaking her feet in a blue plastic basin.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
The absence of sediment across that roughly 2,000-year period indicates that water no longer covered parts of the lake basins.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 21, 2026
"The crystallisation basins are covered by grass and sheath and so on. This is not the landscape that usually salinas are," she said, explaining the changes to the area that saltwork pumping created.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
Marine cloud brightening has often been proposed for the eastern sides of ocean basins because of its strong cooling potential.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 3, 2026
Elsewhere, lower water volumes in the Missouri and Mississippi River basins threaten to disrupt coal shipments by barge, a Federal Energy Regulatory Commission report warned.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
It was an ugly little building without a front door, set in a landscape of distant, gray-brown mountains and flat, white-gray basins.
From "Lupita Mañana" by Patricia Beatty
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