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UN Agency Report: 2025 Ranked Among the Driest Years for Global River Flows in 35 Years

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The WMO says 2025 ranked among the driest years for global river flows in 35 years, as shrinking glaciers, falling freshwater storage and worsening water extremes put growing pressure on communities worldwide.
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According to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), last year was one of the driest in the last 35 years in terms of river flows, with 2023 being the driest. Meanwhile, water supplies in the world's landscapes have been declining for about ten years and glaciers have been shrinking for the fourth year. The lack of groundwater is also a warning for the Czech Republic, according to a new WMO report, in which hydrologist Oldřich Rakovec from …

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A recent report by the United Nations is alarming about water: Last year, the rivers have been one of the driest periods in the world for more than three decades. Noteworthy for 2025 - and we all know how dry it was this year. Why the rivers lack water, we talk about this with Klaus Röttcher, professor of hydrology and head of the Institute for Sustainable Irrigation and Water Management in the Rural Region at Ostfalia University.

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radioeins.de broke the news on Thursday, September 17, 2026.
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