France on drought alert after driest period on record

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The French government is considering introducing restrictions on water consumption as of March after the country recorded 32 continuous days, beginning on January 21st, without rainfall exceeding an average 1 millimetre, the driest period on mainland France since records began in 1959.

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France is facing drought restrictions after its driest winter for more than 60 years, reports BBC News.