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Roundup: Drought hits Türkiye s industrial heartland, forces emergency measures

ISTANBUL, Oct. 16 (Xinhua) -- A severe drought has gripped northwestern Türkiye s Marmara region, the country s most populous and industrialized center, driving water levels to record lows and prompting emergency measures across major cities. Reservoir water reserves in Bursa, a key regional center south of the Sea of Marmara, have fallen to a record low of 0.67 percent from 23 percent a year earlier. A recent study found that eight out of 10 natural...


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