Tag: drought
Weather: Drought: Zimbabwe declares state of disaster
Weather Drought: Zimbabwe declares state of disaster A woman carries a sack of corn flour that she received at a World Food Program distribution center: a state of emergency has…
Bavaria: The battle for water distribution is intensifying – Bavaria
The municipality of Nordhalben is rich in water, but cannot benefit from it. Instead, most of the valuable commodity flows to Erlangen and enables growth there. Now the town is…
Bavaria is experiencing a March with record temperatures – Bavaria
Sunny, but also too warm and too dry – that was March in Bavaria. As the German Weather Service (DWD) announced on Tuesday in Offenbach, a temperature record was set…
Water shortages in Catalonia also have consequences for tourism
As of: March 29, 2024 3:14 a.m In Barcelona, conspicuous posters say: “Drought! Help save water”. There has been too little rain in Catalonia for three years. This also has…
Climate crisis: This is how extreme the year 2023 was
CO₂ emissions, melting glaciers, heat in the ocean: the World Weather Organization is reporting records for all climate indicators. But at least one of them is good news. source site
The winter of 2024 recharged the water tables much more than in 2023 – Libération
The contrast is striking. A year ago, at the end of winter, the map of the state of water tables in mainland France was mainly covered in orange and yellow.…
EU Environment Agency: Europe’s states ill-prepared for the consequences of climate change – Knowledge
A short tour of Europe is enough to anticipate the coming catastrophes. From the Ahr Valley, where the construction work is far from being completed and there is great fear…
Climate: EU Environment Agency warns of catastrophic consequences of climate change
Climate experts warn that European countries are too ill-prepared for heat, droughts and floods. Your appeal to politicians: don’t let up now – on the contrary. source site
Bavaria’s water cent should go into the cabinet by summer at the latest – Bavaria
The law to introduce a water cent in Bavaria, which has been announced for years, is to be introduced into the cabinet by the summer break at the latest. “The…
Climate crisis: February broke all temperature records
It has never been as warm in Germany in February as it was in 2024. It was also much wetter than usual. And what was the weather like where you…