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Water reserves in Attica and the Islands are being monitored closely

To address the water deficit, EYDAP is activating all safety protocols, mobilizing Yiliki and old wells to increase reserves. The islands are in despair, and EYDAP has lost over 300 million cubic meters of water due to two years of drought

Fires: An increase of almost 22% in the first 5 months of 2024 compared to last year

Concerns over the drought; rainfall scarce in recent months

Warning from experts: Danger of more wildfires due to high temperatures and drought

These conditions have a direct and indirect impact on how our summer will unfold, say the scientists

Venice’s empty canals reveal something about the city’s future, but it’s not what you think

As gorgeous as it is, the lagoon city has its share of problems

Dozens of times drought, ice melt & storm surge unearthed unusual & unsettling discoveries this year

Among the unearthed finds are old sites, ancient artifacts, rare fossils, and even human remains

Mississippi River’s low water level reveals shipwreck

“Eventually the river will come back up and (the ship) will go back underwater”

China burns more coal as drought cripples hydropower system

Hydroelectricity production fell 50% in the province of Sichuan, which provides 21% of China’s hydropower

“Spanish Stonehenge” emerges from drought-hit dam

"It's a surprise, it's a rare opportunity to be able to access it"

UK’s hidden underwater history exposed by heatwave drought (photos)

Submerged villages & structures are now accessible

“If you can see me, weep”: Drought-hit River Elbe reveals “hunger stones” from 1616

The stones, embedded into the banks to mark water levels during famines, have been exposed as drought continues to afflict Europe

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