Photo Story: Italy’s longest river drying up

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View of almost dried up Italian longest river Po near the Bondeno bridge, which joins Veneto and Emilia Romagna regions, in Ficarolo Italy.

Northern Italy has been struggling with a drought that began in winter, following spring rains insufficient enough to fill the gap, and an early summer with the hottest month of May recorded in 19 years.

Via EPA-EFE/RICCARDO DALLE LUCHE

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