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'No more water': Iraq drought claims lakeside resort

The United Nations ranks water-stressed Iraq as one of five countries most impacted by some effects of climate change.

A picture shows the receding waterline of the Habbaniyah lake affected by severe drought in Iraq's Anbar province, on August 11, 2023. (Credit: AFP)
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision

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HABBANIYAH - Iraqi merchant Mohamed has never seen such a grim tourist season: years of drought have shrunken the majestic Lake Habbaniyah, keeping away the holidaymakers

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