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Rhine close to running dry in German energy nightmare

The river runs from Switzerland through France and Germany to the Netherlands, where it joins the North Sea

Driest July in memory imperils Europe’s crops

As much of Europe bakes in a third heatwave since June fears are growing that extreme drought will dent stable crop yields

High temperatures unleash marine heatwave in Mediterranean Sea

Marine heatwaves, which are far less researched than heatwaves on land, are becoming more frequent due to climate change

Surreal scene: Here lies what was Lake Mead (photos)

Extremely low levels at Lake Mead amid drought

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