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Increased Forest Fire Risk in Turkey Due to Climate Change

Professor Ertuğrul Bilgili of KTÜ warns of increased forest fire risk in Western and Inner Black Sea, and southern Marmara regions of Turkey due to prolonged droughts and unusual weather patterns, urging a reevaluation of forestry practices and fire prevention strategies.

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Life on Land
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Climate Crisis Threatens 12 Million Kenyan Children

UNICEF warns that 12 million Kenyan children face life-threatening risks due to the climate crisis, with 2.4 million in very high-risk areas, experiencing disruptions to essential services like water, food, healthcare, education, and protection due to extreme weather events and environmental degrada...

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Athens Faces Severe Water Crisis: Reservoirs at Critically Low Levels

A study using satellite and climate data reveals that in late May 2025, the Mornos and Evros reservoirs, key water sources for Athens, were at critically low levels (around 60% capacity), the second lowest in 20 years for Mornos, highlighting a severe water crisis exacerbated by prolonged drought.

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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Athens Water Reserves at Critical Levels: Drought Threatens Water Scarcity

Analysis of Athens' water reservoirs by FloodHUB shows critically low levels in May 2025, reaching near historic lows due to prolonged drought and high temperatures, posing a significant risk of water scarcity.

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Hosepipe Bans Affect 3 Million Amidst England's Water Shortage

Four English water companies have implemented hosepipe bans affecting almost 3 million customers due to the second driest spring on record and increased demand, with restrictions on non-essential water usage to ensure sufficient water supply for drinking and vulnerable populations; violators face fi...

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Baden-Württemberg tackles water scarcity with a comprehensive master plan

Baden-Württemberg faces severe water shortages due to climate change, with half of its municipalities projected to struggle meeting peak water demands by 2050; the state is implementing a master plan including infrastructure improvements, inter-municipal cooperation, and increased funding to address...

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EU Agriculture Faces €28 Billion Annual Loss Due to Climate Change

Climate change costs the EU's agricultural sector €28 billion annually (6.4% of production), with drought being the primary culprit; losses are projected to reach €40 billion by 2050, disproportionately affecting Southern and Eastern Europe.

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Climate Action
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Southeastern Australia to Receive Much-Needed Rain, But Drought Deficits Remain

A cold front bringing rain, and damaging winds, to drought-affected areas of southeastern Australia from Wednesday to Sunday, with some places expecting their best rainfall of the year, but deficits remain significant after 18 months of dry weather.

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East and West Midlands Officially in Drought

The East and West Midlands are officially in drought due to critically low reservoir and river levels following three heatwaves and insufficient rainfall, impacting eight million people and potentially leading to further hosepipe bans; experts cite outdated water infrastructure as a key factor.

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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Andalusia's 400 Million Euro Plan to Combat Drought

Andalusia is investing over 400 million euros in a new water management strategy to increase recycled and desalinated water by 2027, aiming to become Spain's leader in reused water and ensuring water security for its agricultural and tourism sectors amid recurring droughts.

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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Mexico-U.S. Water Dispute Intensifies Amid Devastating Drought

A devastating drought in northern Mexico, entering its 30th consecutive month without rain, has reduced the La Boquilla reservoir to 14% capacity, triggering a dispute with the U.S. over a 1944 water-sharing agreement; the U.S. threatens sanctions, while Mexico cites drought conditions.

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UK Heatwave Culminates in Heavy Rain Forecast, Hosepipe Bans Imposed

Following a UK-wide heatwave peaking at 33°C on Saturday, heavy rain is forecast for Sunday night and Monday, with hosepipe bans implemented in Yorkshire and impending in Kent and Sussex due to record low water supplies.

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