People in Romania's southwest struggle to access water as one third of country faces drought

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People in Romania's southwest struggle to access water as one third of country faces drought  Romania's southwestern Dolj county struggles with severe drought. Villagers in Teascu din Deal trek long distances for water, facing harsh conditions daily.  READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2025/07/01/people-in-romanias-southwest-struggle-to-access-water-as-one-third-of-country-faces-drough  Subscribe to our channel. Euronews is available on Dailymotion in 12 languages

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00:00People in the country of Dolz, southwestern Romania, are struggling to access water as the heat intensifies.

00:08With wells dried up, they walk through fields or forests to collect water from springs, carrying it back in jerry cans or barrels.

00:17When it rains, they save every drop for household use.

00:20Even in better-off areas, poor infrastructure means water is only available in limited proportions.

00:27In the village of Tascu Dindal, many must fetch water from a distant spring in a field, where a town hall drilled source offers only a trickle.

00:50All 50 families in the village are going through the same difficulties,

00:54with some collecting rainwater as an additional source.

00:59Some explain they use it for the chickens or to water the vegetables.

01:04City officials say there is no solution for the local residents,

01:09but they plan to improve the road leading to the well.

01:12Other localities, even some in the Danube Valley, are also experiencing the same water supply problems.

01:33According to data from the National Meteorological Administration,

01:47one-third of Romania is facing drought.

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02:16well.

02:17Backs nightmare and Sunday do,

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