Syria: Syria's River is Overflowing Now That Its People Have Fled

Dec 5, 2016 | Motherboard
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The Syrian civil war has wreaked havoc on the Middle East since 2011, with millions of Syrians fleeing the country and trying to survive in refugee camps while their hometowns have been reduced to rubble. Amid that conflict, Syria’s rivers and water resources are literally overflowing, and few people are left to use them.