Italian rice crops suffer in drought, worst European heatwave ever
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Source: South China Morning Post
Published: 2026-07-04 22:11 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Europe, Weather, World News, Environment & Climate
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Italian rice farmers are despondent over the lack of spring rain, while rivers from the Alps to the Adriatic Sea are in ‘critical situation’ because of drought
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