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LOS CABOS MEXICO-2019: Hot Weather Drying Out Aqueducts

9s 4K UHD 29.97fps Los Cabos, Mexico 2019
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About this clip

Shot in 2019 in Los Cabos, Mexico, this home movie footage captures the harsh impact of a severe heatwave on local infrastructure. The clip shows drying aqueducts under intense sun, with cracked earth and failing crops highlighting the region's water crisis. This raw, amateur-style B-roll offers a poignant glimpse into climate-related environmental stress, blending natural beauty with urgent ecological concerns. The footage reflects the real-world consequences of extreme weather, making it ideal for documentaries, news segments, or environmental storytelling.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Useful for documentary, news, environmental nonprofit, or agency edits needing Los Cabos drought and water-infrastructure B-roll with a dry canal under hard daylight.
Edit role
A nine-second cutaway or insert for a climate, water use, or development sequence, giving editors a held view of a low aqueduct channel before returning to interviews or broader location coverage.

Tags

waterdroughtaqueductheatwavefailing cropshotweatherdryingaqueductsnatureLOS cabos mexico2019amateurb-rollcurrenthome movieintroductioncamera

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Duration
9s
Codec
H.264 MP4
File size
121 MB
Location
Los Cabos, Mexico
Year filmed
2019
Published
Sep 2019

Still Frames From This Clip

2 frames exported from the 4K master of this clip, in timeline order. The licensed download is the full-motion master, not these stills.

Opening frame of a dry aqueduct in Los Cabos, Mexico, with a shallow dark pool in the foreground, grasses and chain-link fencing beside the channel, distant buildings, and no visible people.
The clip opens on a low water channel surrounded by dry vegetation and development in the background. (0:00)
The aqueduct remains centered in Los Cabos, Mexico, with the stone-lined path leading toward distant buildings, palms, scrubby grass, a fence line, and no visible people.
This frame holds the canal geometry and shows how the dry channel sits beside residential-looking structures. (0:01)

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