Photo: Kaio Henrique / TV Gazeta
The Holy Spirit lives the worst drought in 40 years and the drought leaves marks on the rivers and lakes. In town, district Linhares, state of the North, fishermen found dead fish and can not work in Martins Pond.
Simeon Barbosa is a fisherman 61 years ago. Accustomed to see the full fish pond, is saddened to see the scarred earth. “It makes you want to cry to see such a situation is unbelievable, you hear about but do not think it would be like,” he said.
Homesick, Simeon remember that the pond was joy for the community. “When I was meus12 years old, we all fished here. It was filled with water, a fish. At that time you rode a canoe, “he added.
You can now cross the dry pond. “This pond is the first time it dries. It’s the same sadness I’ve never seen this situation, “said the fisherman Leidimar milk.
Biologist Helber Tesch explained that this time of year, should have a considerable amount of rain. Besides the prolonged drought the strong heat increases the evaporation of water. These two factors cause the phenomenon found in the pond.
Courtesy of g1.globo.com
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