# drought • irrigation • crops • farmer • rootzone • roots
The Times Of India
A Belgian farmer says he has not irrigated outdoor crops for 26 years; dig just 5 to 10 cm below the dry-looking surface and the soil is still moist
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Rest of World News: At first glance, the fields of Belgian farmer Diederik Steyaert look like they are struggling with drought. The top layer of soil appears dry, the wea.
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A powerful storm swept through New York's Capital Region on Thursday. Downed trees and scattered debris caused significant disruptions in several communities. The Washington County Fair closed early for safety due to the severe weather. Power outages...
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“Be prepared to be grossed out. Who knew glasses get so dirty?!”
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I tested CeraVe cleansers: Here's how to find the right one for you
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Weather system is forecast to approach the Leeward Islands this weekend and may produce flash flooding
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The Mercury News
Next Atlantic storm to be named Dolly, not connected to Parton's death
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The Times Of India
In 2023, San Antonio tested cool pavement at six sites; one coating cut afternoon road temperatures by about 3.6°F, while changes in air temperature remained small and inconclusive
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US News: San Antonio spent part of the summer of 2023 testing a simple idea: could changing the surface of a road make it less brutally hot? The city applied 3.
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If your garden has suffered in the recent heatwaves, you won't be alone. But help is at hand. Here the Royal Horticultural Society share their top tips to breathe life back into your patch
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Temperature levels could soar to 26C in these areas, the Met Office has predicted.
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The Times Of India
High humidity adds to discomfort, mercury likely to rise
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Chicago Tribune
Rabid bat found in back yard of home near St. Charles
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This is the first rabid bat reported in Kane County since 2024, the county says.
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New York Post
Doctor shares PSA after waking up to a bat trying to get into her mouth
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Living in the shadow of the world’s ice-capped mountains has always carried risks, but the devastating flood wave on the Nepal-China border this week is an alarm for the millions who live near these peaks
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Alps face rising debris flow threat from extreme rainfall
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Chicago Tribune
Tropical Storms Karina and Lowell form, as Dolly churns in the Atlantic
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Tropical Storms Karina and Lowell formed Thursday in the Pacific Ocean, both of which were expected to become hurricanes in the next few days, the National Hurricane Center said.
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New York Post
Tropical Storm Dolly forms in the Atlantic days after music icon’s death
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DIY system will be stocked by big retailers, starting with Argos, enabling more homes to lower bills by generating own electricity
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California moves closer to approving plug-in solar – The Mercury News
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Wildfires are projected to increase dramatically due to climate change. That could trigger a massive increase in heart attacks, premature births and early deaths, research reveals.
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