Event Brief
Aug 11, 2026 at 12:06 PM ET
Po River hits historic lows as drought threatens farms
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Italy’s Po River has fallen to historically low levels amid a fourth heatwave, raising concerns for water supplies and farming.
WHO: Italy
WHAT: The Po River fell to historically low levels, exposing dry riverbed stretches near Pavia.
WHEN: Reported Aug 11, 2026 at 10:54 AM ET
WHERE: Northern Italy (near Pavia)
WHY: A fourth heatwave of the summer and drought conditions lowered the Po River.
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