WORLD Northern Italy drought triggers state of emergency

WORLD

Northern Italy drought triggers state of emergency

China Daily

19:45, July 06, 2022

Italy has declared a state of emergency in five northern regions surrounding the Po River amid the worst drought in 70 years. Unusually hot weather and light rainfall during the winter and spring contributed to the dire situation.

Video by Han Jing.

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