László Gajdos Ordered Extraordinary Preparedness to Protect Against Drought
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In 66 of the country's 84 water shortage management districts, the drought index exceeds the triple limit, which is why László Gajdos has ordered extraordinary preparedness.
The head of the Ministry Responsible for the Living Environment said that three-quarters of the country is facing severe water shortages.
The Ministry of the Environment has declared an emergency drought alert after water shortages reached critical levels in a significant part of the country. The persistent drought has caused the water level of the Danube to drop to a record low, which is already hampering navigation and the operation of the Paks Nuclear Power Plant, and the situation is expected to worsen in the coming days.
László Gajdos, head of the Ministry Responsible for the Living Environment, has ordered an emergency state of alert due to the drought, he announced on his Facebook page on Wednesday.
The soil is critically dry in most of the country.
László Gajdos has ordered an emergency state of alert due to the drought - The drought index is above the triple limit in more than three-quarters of the country.
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