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Hungary’s Water Crisis and Wetland Loss | Tulsa News
Hungary’s drowning in a water crisis—lakes like Velence are barely eight inches deep, beaches shut down, and nearly the whole country gripped by drought. But it’s not just climate change: for 200 years, Hungary drained over 25,000 miles of wetlands to farm and build, wiping out 80% of its natural water storage. Locals say they’ve never seen it this bad. Now, the government’s pivoting—with new plans to retain water, fix leaky pipes, and restore wetlands that could act as natural reservoirs—even saving the nation’s only nuclear plant from drying-up rivers. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a…
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