Germany updates: 2025 had 3rd driest spring on record DW 05/30/2025
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In 2025, Germany faced its third-driest spring on record, experiencing only 96 liters of rainfall per square meter, significantly below the long-term average. This prolonged drought coincides with a stark increase in extreme heat days, which have doubled due to climate change, indicating serious climate impacts. Coupled with low inflation rates holding steady at 2.1%, Germany is navigating economic challenges alongside unprecedented weather extremes, highlighting the urgency for climate action and the forthcoming protests planned in Berlin.
Germany's weather service has announced an exceptionally dry spring in 2025, marking it as the third-driest since records began in 1881, with only 96 liters of rain falling.
Extreme heat days in Germany doubled due to climate change in the last year, revealing significant impacts as the country experiences both drought and record temperatures.
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