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The domestic economy may slow down in the second half of the year due to a number of problems, ranging from looming drought and political uncertainties to a sluggish global economy, says the Employers' Confederation of Thai Trade and Industry (EconThai).

Bangkok Post

El Niño likely to hit investment sentiment

El Niño is likely to intensify in the second half of this year, affecting investment sentiment in the agribusiness, food and water management sectors, analysts say.

Bangkok Post

African cities and climate change: the real debate is who should pay to fix the problem

For most city mayors and managers in Africa, the debate about whether climate change is real is a moot topic. They know it is. They are on the front lines dealing with the impact of droughts, rising sea levels and floods, such as those in the Gulf of Guinea.

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Rory McIlroy gives honest US Open verdict as major drought continues after Wyndham Clark claims shock victory

The Holywood native finished one shot behind Clark in Los Angeles as his nine-year wait for a fifth major title goes on

Belfast Live

Nations League final | Spain wins as Unai Simon saves two Croatia penalties in shootout

Spain’s 11-year trophy drought is over. Croatia and its veteran captain Luka Modric are still waiting for their first international title.

The Hindu

Drought tolerant plants - Sarah Raven's top tips for sunny spots

Ideal Home's garden expert Sarah Raven picks the best drought tolerant plants for pots and sun-drenched yards

Ideal Home

Orioles drop series to Cubs with 3-2 loss as offense manages little beyond Adley Rutschman’s home run

CHICAGO — Brandon Hyde has many fond memories of Wrigley Field. As a member of the Chicago Cubs’ front office and coaching staff, he watched the organization endure a rebuild and end a championship drought of more than a century.

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Midwest Drought: How High Will Wheat, Soybeans, and Corn Prices Rise?

The Midwest is seeing abnormally dry weather and high temperatures. As a result, agricultural commodity prices have surged higher. Will this rally continue?

Barchart

White Sox’ Andrew Benintendi finally has a home run to show for the largest contract in franchise history

A 291-day drought has come to an end.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Midwest Drought: How High Will Wheat, Soybeans, and Corn Rise?

The Midwest is seeing abnormally dry weather and high temperatures. As a result, agricultural commodity prices have surged higher. Will this rally continue?

Barchart

Water companies feel the heat as commercial bans loom in dry summer

Suppliers may be forced to cut large-scale usage by businesses amid fears of a repeat of last year’s heatwave

The Guardian - UK

London IPO market ‘effectively closed’ says Peel Hunt as it swings to annual loss

City investment bank points to turbulent politics and rising rates as it swings to an annual loss in deal drought

Evening Standard

Drought and rising heat bring unusual wildfire warnings in northern Europe

Summer is wildfire season in southern Europe, but this year the continent’s north is also at risk, with forest fire warnings in effect across the Nordic and Baltic countries

The Independent UK

Sugar cane decline to hit KSL production

Khon Kaen Sugar Industry Plc (KSL), Thailand's third-largest sugar producer by sales volume, expects sugar cane output for its factories to decrease by 10-15% to 5 million tonnes in the new 2023-24 crop year because of drought.

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Govt must brace for El Niño

Experts are warning Thailand to brace for unusually low average rainfall that may lead to drought as a result of the El Niño weather pattern.

Bangkok Post

Water plans need review

Drought has always been a part of Thailand's weather cycle, but this year's situation is a cause for concern due to the El Nino southern oscillation that is affecting the entire Southeast Asian region.

The Week

How La Niña and El Niño affect the weather

A weather pattern known as El Niño has formed over the pacific ocean, and scientists believe it could drastically increase global temperatures and trigger extreme events like droughts and cyclones.

The Guardian - UK

River in ‘wettest place in England’ in Lake District almost completely dry

Experts are warning of disastrous conditions for wildlife at upper River Derwent in Borrowdale

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'Serious concern' over low French water table as country braces for extreme drought

France is bracing for an extreme drought this summer with two-thirds of the country’s water table still below normal despite storms and flooding across parts of the south and east.

Homes & Gardens

The best drought-tolerant herbs – 8 tasty plants that are easy to care for in hot, dry weather

Many of the best aromatic, culinary, and medicinal herbs can thrive in dry conditions thanks to their Mediterranean heritage

360info

How droughts can leave people with nowhere to go

Those most affected by climate-induced droughts risk being trapped due to a lack of resources and networks to migrate.

Los Angeles Times

Lake Oroville is 100% full as California reservoirs are revived by historic rain and snowmelt

California's second-largest reservoir is now completely full after a historic rainy season recharged reservoirs across the state following years of drought.

Bangkok Post

Parsing the impact of the parched season

The effects of the El Niño weather pattern are becoming increasingly evident with the persistence of hot, dry weather and high temperatures despite the official start of the rainy season on May 22, as announced by the Meteorological Department.

Homes & Gardens

Can you water plants with bath water? Experts reveal the pros and cons

Whether or not you decide to use bath water to hydrate your plants depends on several factors – here's what you need to know

Wales Online

Wales not set for imminent hosepipe ban despite parts of the UK already limiting water

Parts of Wales were still considered to be in drought in January this year

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