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Uneven Monsoon Rainfall Impacts Southwestern US Drought and Wildfire Risks

The 2023 monsoon season in the Southwestern US has brought uneven rainfall, with heavy downpours in New Mexico and West Texas, but dust storms in Arizona and Nevada. This seasonal weather pattern, crucial for water resources, is impacting drought conditions and wildfire risks across the region, posi...

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Severe Drought Lowers Saxony River Water Levels to Critical Levels

Due to prolonged drought and high temperatures, 88 of 150 Saxon river gauges show critically low water levels, mirroring the severity of 2018-2020. Groundwater levels are also dropping significantly, prompting calls for water conservation.

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Severe Drought Cripples Saxon Rivers

Saxony's rivers face critically low water levels due to prolonged drought and intense sun; 88 of 150 gauges show low water, with another 34 nearing this level. The situation mirrors extremely dry years (2018-2020), prompting calls for water conservation.

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Global Droughts Threaten Crops, Exacerbate Water Shortages

Worsening droughts across Europe and globally threaten crops, impacting food security and causing water rationing and power outages; experts emphasize urgent climate action and water conservation.

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Land Degradation Costs $878 Billion Annually, Threatening Global Food Security

Land degradation costs the global economy $878 billion annually, impacting one billion young people and threatening food security; restoring one billion hectares by 2030 requires $1 billion daily investment and private sector collaboration.

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Record Warm May 2025 Exacerbates European Drought

May 2025 was the second warmest May on record globally, following the record-breaking May 2024, causing unusual drought in Northwest Europe with below-average rainfall across much of Northern and Central Europe, impacting agriculture and the economy.

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Baden-Württemberg Faces Severe Groundwater Crisis Amidst Historic Drought

Due to extended dry periods, Baden-Württemberg faces its most severe groundwater shortage since 2020; low river and lake levels, impacting self-sufficient water users, have prompted local water use restrictions and potential fines of up to €10,000.

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Southwest Germany Faces Groundwater Strain

As of early July, southwest Germany's groundwater levels are lower than in mid-2003 and 2018, comparable to 2020, with low levels at 25% of measurement points, primarily affecting karst and high-altitude areas; public supply isn't yet threatened but infiltration is expected to stop until autumn, dep...

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Record Water Abstraction Threatens England's Rivers

England's river water abstraction has surged 76% in two decades to 11.6m cubic meters (2018-2023), driven by industrial and public use, threatening ecosystems and wildlife, as shown by record low salmon numbers on the River Itchen.

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Casey Report Exposes Systemic Failure in Protecting Girls from Grooming Gang Abuse

The Casey report details the systemic failure of British authorities to protect thousands of girls from grooming gang abuse, involving police, councils, and MPs, and calls for investigations into every council and police force.

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Flash Floods Hit Britain Amid Heatwave and Drought

Intense thunderstorms and flash flooding hit parts of Britain on Friday, the hottest day of 2025 (29°C), following the declaration of drought in Yorkshire due to the driest spring in over a century, causing travel chaos and potential health risks.

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Hesse Braces for Heatwave Amidst Dry Spell and Cautious Economic Outlook

A heatwave is set to hit Hesse, Germany, from Thursday, with temperatures reaching up to 33 degrees Celsius, prompting warnings about high UV levels and the opening of all city swimming pools and 54 lakes. The hospitality sector, however, anticipates a decline in consumer spending.

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