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Articles | Volume 29, issue 19
Articles | Volume 29, issue 19
https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-4893-2025
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Articles | Volume 29, issue 19
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01 Oct 2025
Research article |  | 01 Oct 2025

Storyline analytical framework for understanding future severe low-water episodes and their consequences

Gabriel Rondeau-Genesse, Louis-Philippe Caron, Kristelle Audet, Laurent Da Silva, Daniel Tarte, Rachel Parent, Élise Comeau, and Dominic Matte

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The 2021 drought in Quebec showcased the province’s potential vulnerability. This study uses a storyline approach to explore the impacts of future extreme droughts under +2 °C and +3 °C global warming scenarios. Results show that future droughts similar to that of 2021 could worsen significantly, with water levels dropping for longer periods and impacting ecosystems and human activities.
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