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Barcelona Faces Drought Emergency
Climate Change Threatens Freshwater
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Catalonia is grappling with a severe drought, leading to potential water restrictions and drastic measures to secure drinking water supplies for the Barcelona metropolitan area. Agriculture and industry's water consumption will be reduced by 80% and 50% respectively, with fines imposed on municipalities for exceeding permitted levels. The crisis reflects the dire impact of climate change in Catalonia.
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