Algarve drought so bad farmers fear the end // One man’s complaints spark national police protests

Portuguese news in English on Tuesday, January 16, 2024.

Jan 16, 2024

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Algarve drought so bad farmers fear the end

The Algarve is facing its worst ever drought, with dams at just 25%, prompting a likely tightening of water restrictions and warnings from some sectors, Diário de Notícias reports. Farmers and golf course owners say they’re already parched and can’t take any more reductions. The Confederation of Portuguese Far…

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