The Columbia River in the us Northwest lost about 14 percent of its volume from 1948 to 2004, largely because of reduced precipitation and higher water usage in the west.

在1948年至2004年间，位于美国西北部地区的哥伦比亚河的流量减少了约14%，这主要是由于降水量减少以及美国西部用水量增加。

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They include thousands of landless peasants who built their huts on state-owned river-beds and have lost all.

数千名本来就没有土地在国有河床上建起棚户的农民，现在更是一无所有。

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Stories with the most reactions rise to the top of the list, whereas less popular stories remain lost in the news river ether.

响应最多的故事会上升到列表顶端，而不太热门的故事则会消失在新闻列表里。

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Last January,Sullenberger's airliner lost both engines and he managed to safely land the troubled jetliner on New York's Hudson River, saving the lives of 155 people on board.

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The "lost" Walbrook River - a channel that divided the western and eastern parts of the city - may also be found.

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Wetland loss has been caused by the Army Corps of Engineers channeling the Mississippi for flood control, with the result that all the sediment in the river is being lost over the continental shelf.

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On Sunday, like most other days, volunteers and officials used loudspeakers to give details of children and elderly who were "found" on the river banks, having lost their families in the crowd.

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