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Sicily’s summer drought is so acute this year that it’s drying up lakes and forcing cities to turn away tourists because they don’t have enough water
The Italian island of Sicily might have abundant history, but the same can’t be said about its water supply. Located on Sicily’s southwest coast, …
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