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Drought hazard has been increasing especially in: Italy, Spain, Portugal, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, Romania, Moldova, Ireland and United Kingdom.
Recent precipitation (mid-August) may have alleviated drought conditions in some regions of Europe. Warmer and drier than usual conditions are likely to occur in the western Euro-Mediterranean region in the coming months till November 2022.
Reduced stored water volume has had severe impacts on the energy sector for both hydropower generation and cooling systems.
