France: Almost No Rain in September, Soil Drought at a Historic Level
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In some territories, the level of drought reaches levels never observed, all seasons combined.
The record rainfall deficit since the beginning of September aggravates the soil situation in several departments of New Aquitaine After a particularly dry summer,
Since 1 September, the beginning of the autumn weather, "the rains have been almost absent" on the country with only one day of precipitation (accumulated above 1 mm) recorded nationally, on 8 September, indicates the national forecaster on his website. "Outside this day, no significant rain has been recorded" since the beginning of the month and the cumulations are "very small", with a total of 8.2 mm of rain falling on France between 1 and 20 …
Since the beginning of the month, France has had only one significant day of rain according to Météo-France. With only 8.2 mm falling between 1 and 20 September, the soil has never been so dry at this time of year, after a summer already marked by the lack of rain.
The weather autumn starts dry. With barely 8.2 mm of rain in twenty days, the country is going through a historic September. Read more Almost not a drop of rain, France sinks into a record drought appeared first on Le Singulier.
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