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Netherlands: Drought in the land of dikes

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August 20, 2022

The Netherlands is normally one of the wettest countries in Europe. But this summer, it's also battling a prolonged drought and water shortages. With a third of its land below sea level, the Netherlands is particularly vulnerable to climate change.

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