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High temperatures cause water shortage in Kashmir
By Xinhua Published: Jun 18, 2022 08:36 AM
Photo taken on June 17, 2022 shows cracked soil at a village in Pulwama district, about 30km south of Srinagar city, the summer capital of Indian-controlled Kashmir. Local water level in rivers that used to irrigate agricultural fields has drastically fallen due to unusual high temperatures.(Photo: Xinhua)

Photo taken on June 17, 2022 shows cracked soil at a village in Pulwama district, about 30km south of Srinagar city, the summer capital of Indian-controlled Kashmir. Local water level in rivers that used to irrigate agricultural fields has drastically fallen due to unusual high temperatures.(Photo: Xinhua)


 
Photo taken on June 17, 2022 shows a dried irrigation canal near paddy fields at a village in Pulwama district, about 30km south of Srinagar city, the summer capital of Indian-controlled Kashmir. Local water level in rivers that used to irrigate agricultural fields has drastically fallen due to unusual high temperatures.(Photo: Xinhua)

Photo taken on June 17, 2022 shows a dried irrigation canal near paddy fields at a village in Pulwama district, about 30km south of Srinagar city, the summer capital of Indian-controlled Kashmir. Local water level in rivers that used to irrigate agricultural fields has drastically fallen due to unusual high temperatures.(Photo: Xinhua)


 
Photo taken on June 17, 2022 shows dried paddy fields at a village in Pulwama district, about 30km south of Srinagar city, the summer capital of Indian-controlled Kashmir. Local water level in rivers that used to irrigate agricultural fields has drastically fallen due to unusual high temperatures.(Photo: Xinhua)

Photo taken on June 17, 2022 shows dried paddy fields at a village in Pulwama district, about 30km south of Srinagar city, the summer capital of Indian-controlled Kashmir. Local water level in rivers that used to irrigate agricultural fields has drastically fallen due to unusual high temperatures.(Photo: Xinhua)