Climate change is causing severe agricultural decline, making profitable pear growing almost impossible in Southern Europe.
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Updated Aug 28
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What happened
Climate change is causing severe agricultural decline, making profitable pear growing almost impossible in Southern Europe.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Scorching temperatures are leading to early harvests and testing industry resilience in Spain and Europe.1 source
Southern European countries, including Italy and Spain, face shared agricultural decline due to climate change.1 source
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Heat wave affects travel and services across Southern Europe, prompting heat alerts in Italy, Portugal, and Spain.Also in this story
- Portugal and Europe are experiencing intense heatwave impacts and acute housing inadequacy.
- Southerly flow brings hot air from Africa, causing a heat plume that is migrating westwards, leading to torrential rain, flooding, and landslides across Europe.
- Heatwaves affected multiple Western European nations, leading to stores being used as cooling centers.
- A new train line connects Lecce to the national network amidst ongoing heat alerts and infrastructure strain in Southern Europe.
The entities involved
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Italy
country in southern Europe
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Europe
terrestrial continent located in north-western Eurasia
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Spain
country in southwestern Europe with territories in Africa
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