Stricken by drought and depleted by upstream dams, Iraq's once mighty rivers the Tigris and Euphrates are suffocating under pollutants from sewage to medical waste.It is worsened, according to authorities, by upstream dams built by Iraq's neighbours Iran and Turkey, lowering water levels in the Tigris and Euphrates, which have irrigated Iraq for millennia.
Stricken by drought and depleted by upstream dams, Iraq s once mighty rivers the Tigris and Euphrates are suffocating under pollutants from sewage to medical waste.
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