US EditionDrought depletes Turkey's Tekirdag reservoirs, forcing emergency water curbs
- A drought in Turkey's Tekirdag has caused the area's main dams to run out of potable water, impacting homes for weeks due to low rainfall this year.
- Rainfall dropped 71% in July from the previous year, while the Marmara region saw a 95% decrease below the monthly norm.
- Residents report no water access for two months, leading to unhygienic living conditions and reliance on distant water sources.
- Mehmet Ali Sismanlar, head of Tekirdag's Water and Sewerage Administration, stated the area has been significantly impacted by the drought caused by climate change.
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Drought depletes Turkey's Tekirdag reservoirs, forcing emergency water curbs
A drought in Turkey's northwestern province of Tekirdag has left the area's main dams without potable water, straining infrastructure and leaving some homes without water for weeks, due to a sharp drop in precipitation in the country this year.
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