The river has dried up completely to the west of Marlborough.

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On his release he began to campaign for a big dam on the Iato river, which roared down in the winter rains and dried up in the nine arid months.

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The Yellow River, China's second longest, has dried up since the early 1970s.

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In the Midlands, it rescued fish from the River Lathkill in Derbyshire after it dried up.

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