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Tagus river at risk of drying up completely.
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Climate change, dams and diversion bring Iberian peninsula’s longest river, on which millions depend, to brink of collapse
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Wildfires rage on untamed in Greece, Portugal and Corsica.
Joseph Wilson and Demetris Nellas, Associated Press
Updated 2:09 pm, Sunday, August 13, 2017
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Did climate change cause the New Orleans flood?
Even as Mid-City was still drowning in water in homes, businesses and vehicles, a Sewerage & Water Board official blamed climate change for the flooding....
Portugal asks for help from Europe to fight fires.
LISBON (Reuters) - More than 3,000 firemen struggled to put out forest fires across Portugal on Sunday, after the country requested assistance from Europe...
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Climate Consensus - the 97%
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Iraq sends workers home as 'ungodly' heat grips Middle East.
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Power networks struggle in Baghdad and building work halted in Riyadh, while high humidity affects coastal cities
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AUDIO: 1 year later, Baton Rouge works to recover from damaging storms.
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