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France’s Water Crisis Deepens | France News
France’s water crisis deepens as 64,000 people face total tap water outages, relying on bottled or trucked supplies for essentials — a number down from last week but still alarming. Behind the scenes, 6.4 million more are under threat as strained reservoirs and dried aquifers persist, especially in central France. Despite late-August rain, relief remains elusive with forecasts predicting another two weeks of dry weather. Water restrictions, once seasonal, may now stretch into fall and winter. The government is scrambling to adapt — exploring wastewater reuse and better rainwater management —…
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