2+ hour, 7+ min ago   (194+ words) Under these conditions, the National Emergency Committee set up to address the crisis situation changed its strategy, after the first attempt to sink barges loaded with stone did not yield the expected results. The release of large volumes of water…...

52+ min ago   (262+ words) Extreme heat and weeks of drought have cost the German economy at least €36 billion, equivalent to 0.8% to 0.9% of the country's economic output, the environmental organization Greenpeace said on Monday. The figure was calculated by adding up economic damage from crop…...

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2+ hour ago   (1658+ words) South Asia Network on Dams, Rivers and People It’s clear Europe needs to begin thinking about its rivers more radically and more seriously, even more — as a strategic asset rather than just as an environmental entity. And that is equally…...

2+ hour, 2+ min ago   (637+ words) Although water levels in the main reservoirs of the island’s wet zone remain stable, the water capacity of reservoirs in the dry zone is rapidly declining, according to the Director of Irrigation, Engineer L. S. Sooriyabandara. He noted that the…...

6+ hour, 59+ min ago   (178+ words) TIRUCHY: Farmers have appealed to the government to provide proper suggestions and provide on field tests, as the newly introduced drought-resistant crop varieties failed to produce sufficient yield. At the same time, they have complained that the District Agricultural Contingency…...

14+ hour, 55+ min ago   (120+ words) NewVision.co.ug Drownings surge past 300 in France amid heatwaves The 301 drownings since June 19 are an increase of 14 percent from the summer of 2025, Sports and Youth Minister Marina Ferrari told France Inter radio. People try to cool off near a…...

14+ hour, 47+ min ago   (381+ words) France has seen 301 drownings since 19 June, a government minister has said, linking the sharp rise in deaths compared to last year to the prolonged heatwaves. Sports and Youth Minister Marina Ferrari told France Inter radio the number of deaths - a…...

3+ hour, 43+ min ago   (584+ words) The failure of the kuruvai crop across large parts of the Cauvery Delta has left farmers worried about the prospects of the ensuing samba season, with cultivators demanding that the Tamil Nadu government urgently implement measures to deal with drought…...

3+ hour, 55+ min ago   (113+ words) KABUL: A mine-clearance team has discovered and safely destroyed a 500-kilogram Soviet-era bomb in Ozan village, located in Firoz Nakhchir district of northern Samangan province. The Disaster Management Authority said the unexploded bomb was discovered after a resident alerted authorities....