Nine European Countries Exceed Drought Record in August, According to AFP Analysis
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Never since the EDO began collecting this data in 2012 did Austria, Belgium, Bosnia, France, Hungary, Luxembourg, Serbia, Slovakia and Switzerland have recorded such a dry August, show the EDO figures. On average, 58% of the territory of the European Union, i.e. almost 2.5 million square kilometers, was affected by lack of water in August. This represents 25 percentage points higher than the average for this month between 2012 and 2025, although…
Soils in several European countries have not experienced such a lack of water in August since the measures began in 2012.
The highest percentage was recorded in 2022, with 63%
The territories of at least ten European countries, including France, Belgium and Switzerland, experienced unprecedented levels of drought in August, setting a record since 2012, when it began.
At least ten European countries, including France, Belgium and Switzerland, experienced unprecedented levels of drought in August, setting a record since 2012, when the European Drought Observatory (EDO) began measuring, according to an analysis of data by Agence France-Presse. Drought records were also recorded in Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, ... More www.ertnews.gr
Ten European countries, including France, Belgium and Switzerland, experienced unprecedented levels of drought in August, setting a record since 2012.
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