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Are the departments richest in surface water necessarily the least affected by drought?

2022-08-17T14:29:10.670Z


While a historic drought is hitting France, the presence of water in lakes and rivers is not a sign of full reserves.


Water theft, tensions that go as far as degradations by environmental activists towards the biggest water consumers, more than a hundred municipalities that find themselves without water and a large majority of departments targeted by water restrictions. severe uses... This summer, the driest in decades with "the most severe soil drought ever recorded in France" according to the International Office for Water (OiEau), saw water resources become a priority for a lot.

This is no longer a question only for farmers irrigating their fields.

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Source: leparis

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