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Extended drought parches Sicily, and farmers worry about being forced to sell off animals

Crippling drought from a nearly rainless year, along with record-high temperatures, is stressing farmers on the Italian island of Sicily

The Independent UK

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...

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Water is still flowing for tourists on this Italian holiday island. A record year could change that

The drought has gotten so bad that it’s putting residents at even greater risk, even as water still flows to hotels

The Independent UK

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I went on a matriarchy tour of Sicily and came back inspired

A new matriarchy experience at Rocco Forte’s luxury Sicilian properties aims to explore the forgotten history of women-led traditions on the island. Emma Loffhagen checks in

Evening Standard

Bearded Fireworm Stalks Shallows As Mediterranean Warms

The fish in Alfonso Barone's net are hauled aboard off Sicily half- eaten, ravaged by bearded fireworms, a voracious predator flourishing in the increasingly warm Mediterranean sea.

International Business Times

Where to visit in Sicily: 10 best places for beaches, architecture and Italian charm

The southern Italian region is a year-round holiday destination

The Independent UK

Discovery Of Orichalcum Ingots Fuels Speculation About Lost Atlantis

Explore the fascinating history of orichalcum, a legendary metal associated with Atlantis, and its recent discovery off the coast of Sicily.

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Tourist dies during excursion on Italy’s Mount Etna

The death came as heat warnings were issued across Europe

The Independent UK

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

‘We can’t let the animals die’: drought leaves Sicilian farmers facing uncertain future

Rainfall is down 40% since 2003 and experts predict a third of Sicily will be desert by 2030

The Guardian - UK

Flight cancellations and long delays at UK airports mar start to peak travel weekend

Exclusive: Wizz Air passengers from Sicily finally fly home on third day, as other travellers face 12-hour delays

The Independent UK

From face-plants to flying across the lagoon: how I learned to kitesurf in Sicily

The coastline near Marsala is the perfect spot to practise your Superman moves on a residential kitesurfing course

The Guardian - UK

‘Anything can be edible’: how Italians are making a meal of invasive crabs

Blue crabs with no natural predators have been disrupting prized shellfish populations on Italy’s coast. So revenge is on the menu

The Guardian - UK

Strictly’s Giovanni Pernice vows to clear name amid claims of ‘abusive or threatening behaviour’

Sicily-born Pernice, 33, vowed he won’t be ‘cancelled’

Evening Standard

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The Guardian - UK

Great goat giveaway: Italian island inundated with adoption offers

Mayor of Alicudi appealed for homes for 600 feral goats which will be removed from tiny volcanic island

The Guardian - UK

‘If I could be teleported to any beach, this would be it’: readers choose their favourite European beaches

Seaside idylls from Île de Ré to eastern Crete feature as our tipsters report that even popular destinations such as Menorca and Sicily have their quieter spots

The Guardian - UK

Where Odysseus threw a barbecue: exploring Sicily’s Favignana island

The Egadi isles are said to have inspired the mythical islands in the Odyssey. Today, the largest of the group is a quiet place of blissful beaches, fresh fish, neon seas and ice-cream breakfasts

The Guardian - UK

Who killed Caravaggio and why? His final paintings may hold the key

A killer himself, Caravaggio died at 38 – desperate, disfigured and on the run from the Knights of St John. His greatest works – with which he bargained for his life – cast light on one of art’s darkest mysteries

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Al Jazeera

In Italy, a Palestinian lawyer who fled Gaza builds Israel genocide case

Raji Sourani left the strip as the war raged. He then joined colleagues in Sicily to try to take Israel to the ICJ.

The Guardian - UK

‘I want to do my part’: Argentinian doctors come to the aid of Italy’s hospital crisis

For many, moving to Sicily to tackle its healthcare emergency completes a migratory circle that has been generations in the making

WhatToWatch

Ripley episode 7: staying one step ahead

In Ripley episode 7, Inspector Ravini continues his investigation, while Tom plots his next move from Sicily.

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Discovery Of Orichalcum Ingots Fuels Speculation About Lost Atlantis

Explore the fascinating history of orichalcum, the legendary metal of Atlantis, rediscovered in a 2,600-year-old shipwreck off Sicily.

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Discovery Of Orichalcum Ingots Fuels Speculation About Lost Atlantis

Explore the mystery of orichalcum, a legendary metal linked to Atlantis, found in a 2,600-year-old shipwreck off Sicily.

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Discovery Of Orichalcum Ingots Fuels Speculation About Lost Atlantis

Discover the mystery of orichalcum, the legendary metal of Atlantis, found in a 2,600-year-old shipwreck off Sicily.

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Discovery Of Orichalcum Ingots Fuels Speculation About Lost Atlantis

Discover the mystery of orichalcum, a legendary metal linked to Atlantis, found off the Sicily coast.

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