Tag: drought
Seawater desalination in Brittany, a palliative solution to drought
In the west of France, in Brittany, the island of Groix has been on drought and water shortage alert since June. The arrival of many tourists does not help the…
Drought 2022: France on alert, map of restrictions
DROUGHT. France is on drought alert and farmers fear for their crops. To date, 117 municipalities are deprived of drinking water, and 93 departments out of 96 are now on…
Heat waves, fires, drought… Summer 2022 is a taste of the future according to Météo France
Record heat waves for the summer of 2022 in France, with three heat waves and 33 days in total: according to a new report from Météo France published on Tuesday…
Record early wine harvest after the drought raises concerns
Published: Less than 30 min ago previous full screen Next The grapes are being harvested record early this year at Château Carbonnieux in southern Bordeaux, France. 1 of 2 Photo:…
Texas drought reveals unique dinosaur footprints
In Texas, drought has almost dried up a river, revealing strange footprints. Dating back to 113 million years ago, these tracks were left by two different types of dinosaurs! You…
Drought 2022: map of restrictions, municipalities deprived of water, the results
DROUGHT. France is on drought alert. To date, 117 municipalities are deprived of drinking water, and 93 departments out of 96 are now on drought alert, beyond vigilance and are…
Drought causes cracks in dike at Zegveld
The cracks have formed in various places of the Grechtdijk. “The clay layer, the top layer of the dike, has become rock hard,” explains a spokesperson for the De Stichtse…
Harvest 2022 will be of quality, CREA: drought and anticipation but no drama
(Finance) – Despite the difficulties of the weather, the drought and a campaign that starts early with a variable from about 7 days to 20, depending on the different wine-growing…
Heat wave: which plants do not need watering?
The lack of water is felt with the climatic changes of recent years. Periods of heat and heat wave are more and more frequent. Before flowering your garden, adapt the…
How China is using artificial rain to fight drought
Suffocating temperatures, lack of rain… A heat wave of unprecedented magnitude is causing drought in China over half of its vast territory, from the snow-capped mountains of Tibet to the…