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Cyprus’ climate poverty risk could reach 49%, study warns

Climate change could push almost one in two households in Cyprus into poverty risk in the coming decades, according to a new study warning...

Paphos dam levels improve, Pomos reaches 67.8%

Paphos dam levels are significantly higher than during the same period last year, with Pomos currently the fullest of the district's main reservoirs at...

El Niño triggers emergency measures in Central America

Panama and El Salvador declared emergency measures on Tuesday over heavy rainfall and severe drought linked to the El Niño phenomenon, which has already...

Drought puts Europe’s vineyards to test

As Western Europe approaches the end of what is being described as its hottest summer on record, winemakers in some of the world’s best-known...

Danube river’s low water levels reveal remains of WWII soldiers and motorcycle

The remains of two German soldiers from the Second World War have been discovered in Budapest's Danube after record-low water levels caused by an...

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