Now playing Next Climate Now How Belgium’s gearing up for flooding and drought In partnership with Copernicus Belgium faces a future of warmer temperatures and more extreme events, according to climate projections. No stranger to flooding, it’s also grappling with an increased risk of drought. Climate Now reports from a region of Belgium that’s already felt some of the impacts. 22/07/2024
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