The Latest Breaking News from Agrigento

‘The land is becoming desert’: drought pushes Sicily’s farming heritage to the brink

While tourists flock to the Italian island in greater numbers, a water crisis is intensifying for its rural population

The Guardian - UK · Aug 19, 2024

Sicily's Resilience Amid Worst Drought In Decades

Sicily, Italy faces severe drought due to climate change, prompting water rationing and resilience among residents. Efforts are underway to address the cri...

Top News · Jul 30, 2024

Sicily’s summer drought is so acute this year that it’s drying up lakes and forcing cities to turn away tourists because they don’t have enough water

Climate change is hurting the Italian island of Sicily in various ways—from record-high heat and shrinking water reserves.

Fortune · Jul 10, 2024