Czech Republic: The Czech Republic Experiencing the Worst Drought in 500 Years

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The drought in the Czech Republic is described as the worst in 500 years. Water deficit in rivers and soil reached high levels very early in the year. Scientists, as well as farmers, and government representatives, describe the situation as critical. The Czech Government has come up with various measures to combat drought. Losses on agricultural crops are estimated between 20 and 40 percent for this year.

Czech Republic: The Czech Republic Experiencing the Worst Drought in 500 Years

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