Chile's Cogotí Reservoir Dries Amid Drought
© European Union, Copernicus Sentinel-2 imagery

Chile’s Cogotí Reservoir Dries Amid Drought

The Cogotí Reservoir in Chile, a critical water source for the Coquimbo region, has significantly diminished due to a severe drought, affecting agriculture and mining. Sentinel-2 satellite imagery reveals drastic changes in water levels between 2023 and 2024, highlighting the urgency of water management.