"It is not to be expected that the year 2026 will become the norm," says Günter Blöschl, hydrologist at the Technical University of Vienna. #Wasserkn_app #Dürre #Klimaänderung (translated)
3:28 PM · Nov 10, 2026
In Austria, a comprehensive water study predicts that 2026 will be the driest year since measurements began, with an increase in extreme drought, less groundwater, and more intense thunderstorms, forcing farmers and communities to adapt. #Wasserkn_app #Dürre #Klimaänderung (translated)
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Wird in Österreich das Wasser knapp? „Bei der Donau schaut es nicht gut aus“ [premium]
Agriculture Minister Norbert Totschnig ( ÖVP ) rejected considerations on how an expansion of regional lines from the water-rich West to the drying East could ensure a better distribution of the resource: "Forward-looking water management is essential," he says. #Wasserkn_app #Dürre #Klimaänderung (translated)