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Dozens of fish have appeared dead in Ruislip Lido lake, west of London, due to the drop in oxygen levels caused by algal blooms, a result of the heatwaves and drought affecting England. (translated)

Decenas de peces aparecen muertos en un lago al oeste de Londres por el calor

An international study coordinated by the Hospital de Sant Pau in Barcelona reveals that drought and extreme heat during pregnancy increase the risk of premature birth and can negatively affect fetal growth, with potentially serious consequences for the health of newborns. (translated)

El calor extremo amenaza el embarazo: la sequía eleva el riesgo de parto prematuro y puede frenar el crecimiento fetal

The climate phenomenon of 'El Niño', intensified by a global ocean hotter than ever, is causing devastating floods, extreme droughts, and historic heatwaves, warning of a new normal of unprecedented disasters worldwide. (translated)

Inundaciones, sequías extremas y olas de calor históricas: ¿por qué 'El Niño' es ahora tan destructivo?

The drought and extreme heatwaves have led French producers to anticipate a 23% drop in potato harvests for 2026, resulting in economic losses of at least 400 million euros and a yield that could be the lowest in more than three decades. (translated)

Francia se queda sin patatas: la sequía y el calor extremo amenazan con hundir un 23% la cosecha

The Panama Canal will reduce the daily transit of ships from 36 to 32 starting September 3 to cope with the drought caused by the El Niño phenomenon, which is affecting the level of its water sources. (translated)

El Canal de Panamá reduce el tránsito diario de buques para enfrentar la sequía que está dejando El Niño
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The Panama Canal will reduce the daily transit of ships from 36 to 32 starting September 3 due to the drought caused by the El Niño phenomenon, which also implies a reduction in draft and a possible increase in waiting times for vessels that do not have confirmed reservations. (translated)

El Canal de Panamá reduce el tránsito diario de buques de 36 a 32 por las amenazas de El Niño

The Bundesbank warns that the historical drought in Europe could temporarily hinder Germany's economic recovery, affecting industrial production and exports due to the decreased flow of rivers and the increase in transportation costs. (translated)

El Bundesbank teme que el bajo caudal de los ríos por la sequía frene la recuperación

Tourism in Bali, which consumes between 2,000 and 4,000 liters of water per tourist per day, is depriving rice farmers of their water resources, leading to the depletion of aquifers and the loss of farmland due to the construction of infrastructure to meet the growing demand of visitors. (translated)

¿Quién está 'robando' el agua de Bali? Cómo el turismo seca los acuíferos que riegan los arrozales

The drought in northern Spain is severely affecting the reservoirs, which have fallen to 66.2% of their capacity after a winter that had shown the best situation since 1988. (translated)

La sequía en el norte golpea las reservas de los embalses tras la falta de lluvias
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No normalicemos el hecho de ganar 4-0 contra estos rivales. En otras épocas, a Boca le costaba este tipo de partidos, pero en esta ocasión se ve un equipo que genera situaciones de gol e intenta golear. Ascacíbar sumó su 5to gol en 6 partidos. Aranda asistió a Villa, que metió su primer gol en su vuelta. Merentiel hizo su segundo gol consecutivo después de varios partidos de sequía. Velasco volvió a convertir y viene sumando mucho cada vez que entra. Bien Boca, bien el Vasco. Será San Pablo o Bolívar en 4tos. #BocaJuniors #Fútbol #Victoria

Galicia is facing an alarming drought this summer, with three out of four municipalities on alert or pre-alert, despite having had a rainy winter, due to extreme heat waves and lack of precipitation since May. (translated)

Olas de calor y falta de anticipación: Galicia vuelve a secarse en verano pese a las lluvias de la primera parte del año

The extreme drought affecting the high Cantabrian mountains since July 1961 is causing a severe crisis in the Liébana valley, where farmers are facing water and pasture shortages, leading to an unsustainable situation for their herds and their economies. (translated)

“Liébana es como un cráter gigante”: el suelo se seca y amenaza el futuro del valle de Cantabria
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Puerto Rico is facing the worst drought in a decade, affecting more than 500,000 residents who experience water rationing every 48 hours, exacerbated by the El Niño phenomenon and infrastructure issues, which has led the governor to declare a state of emergency due to the drinking water crisis. (translated)

Puerto Rico, ante la peor sequía en una década: "Cada dos días nos cortan el agua otros dos"

A heatwave in the southern United States has set temperature records of up to 46 ºC, mainly affecting Florida and several border states, while the country is experiencing its hottest July on record and facing a significant increase in wildfires due to the high temperatures and drought. (translated)

Una ola de calor azota el sur de EEUU dejando récord de temperaturas de hasta 46 ºC
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The drought in Europe has brought a 700-kilogram British World War II mine to the surface in the Danube, revealing the serious decrease in the river's flow, which has affected energy supply in Romania and compromised hydroelectric generation in Austria. (translated)

La sequía revela en el Danubio una mina de 700 kilos de la II Guerra Mundial

The extreme drought in the north of Spain has led several villages, such as Karrantza, to rely on tanker trucks for water supply, due to the lack of rainfall that has drained sources and wells, also affecting livestock in the region. (translated)

La sequía lleva al límite a pueblos enteros del norte que ya necesitan camiones de agua para abastecerse

Ni Cristiano Ronaldo, ni Karim Benzema, ni Julián Quiñones, ni Sadio Mané, ni Kingsley Coman, ni Riyad Mahrez, ni Franck Kessié. Joao Félix fue reconocido como EL MEJOR JUGADOR de la pasada Liga de Arabia Saudita. Y sí, hoy recibió el Balón de Oro de la competencia. Luego de registrar ¡¡20 GOLES Y 13 ASISTENCIAS!! en 33 partidos disputados, el ex jugador del Benfica, Atlético de Madrid, Chelsea, FC Barcelona y AC Milan se llevó el premio individual más importante del campeonato saudí. Cristiano Ronaldo es el líder, capitán y goleador del Al Nassr, pero Joao Felix fue ese futbolista diferente que ayudó a que el club rompiera una sequía de 5 años sin título. Lo trajeron para esto, y cumplió. EL BALÓN DE ORO DEL FÚTBOL ÁRABE. #JoaoFelix #BalónDeOro #FútbolÁrabe

"una cantidad de lluvia que hace décadas quizás no hubiera generado una sequía importante sí que hoy puede producir suelos mucho más secos"

Cinco olas de calor, incendios casi imposibles de apagar... Europa se abrasa en un verano histórico
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This summer, Europe is facing extreme heat waves, devastating wildfires, and historic droughts, which scientists attribute to accelerated global warming, with projections of agricultural losses and a lasting impact on the environment. (translated)

Cinco olas de calor, incendios casi imposibles de apagar... Europa se abrasa en un verano histórico
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The article analyzes José Mourinho's return to Real Madrid with the mission to compete again against a dominant FC Barcelona, in a context where the white team seeks to recover titles after two years of drought, while facing the challenge of adapting to a new footballing era. (translated)

La Liga de los campeones del mundo frente a la misión de Mourinho