Tag: Drought
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The Danube is drying up: Drought paralyzes Europe’s lifeline
Record-low Danube water levels: Ships are stranded, fishermen lose income, nuclear plants cut output, and amid summer heat, water is scarce across neighboring countries.
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Rhine falls to record low levels as drought strains Europe’s rivers
Low water levels in the Rhine, Danube and Po have curtailed the transport of goods and reduced electricity output.
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Commentary: Another critical oil waterway is about to close
The US-Iran war has reminded the world that waterways are vulnerable to war, but there’s another crisis in the making, says Javier Blas for Bloomberg Opinion.
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Germany: How weather extremes impact local agriculture
Heat, drought, heavy rain and late frosts are taking a toll on German farmers. They increasingly respond with adapted varieties, new crops, modern breeding techniques and modified farming methods.
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Sri Lanka warns of drought, floods from El Nino
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka is heading for a severe drought followed by devastating floods due to the El Nino weather phenomenon, the environment minister warned on Thursday (Jul 23).Scientists say climate change is increasing the freq
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Forest fires are keeping Europe on edge
Severe wildfires are putting a strain on emergency responders in several European countries. Persistent heat and drought are hampering firefighting efforts and exacerbating the situation.
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Running dry: How to store more groundwater for dry seasons
More frequent weather extremes are leading to water shortages during droughts, and flooding during heavy rain. But groundwater storage can help secure water for dry seasons while mitigating extreme rain.
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Uganda drought: Sixteen starve to death as key crops fail
Climate change, poor rainfall, deforestation, overgrazing and crop pests are to blame, say experts.
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Is Africa ready for El Nino?
Experts warn the El Nino climate phenomenon could bring drought, floods and displacement to parts of Africa later this year. Are governments prepared?
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El Nino: Is Africa ready?
A strong El Nino expected later this year could bring drought, floods and displacement to parts of Africa. Experts say the warnings are clear, but question whether governments can act before disaster strikes.
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