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Khulna in crisis as water bodies disappear: temperatures up, water level down

Residents say that the reduction of water bodies has led to waterlogging in Khulna even with light rainfall. During the dry season, nearly 50 per cent of the city faces water shortages. According to Khulna WASA, the groundwater level is falling by an average of six inches each year. Meanwhile, Data from the meteorological office shows that the highest temperature in Khulna has been increasing annually over the past decade.

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Khulna, Khulna
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Khulna in crisis as water bodies disappear: temperatures up, water level down Residents say that the reduction of water bodies has led to waterlogging in Khulna even with light rainfall. During the dry season, nearly 50 per cent of the city faces water shortages. According to Khulna WASA, the groundwater level is falling by an average of six inches each year. Meanwhile, Data from the meteorological office shows that the highest temperature in Khulna has been increasing annually over the past decade. Source: Prothom Alo English https://en.prothomalo.com/environment/emprj1cv53

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