Germany’s grappling with severe droughts hitting 80 towns, forcing water restrictions that limit pools, lawns, and car washes as heatwaves and erratic rainfall disrupt the water cycle. Scientists blame climate change for intensifying extreme weather patterns, preventing groundwater replenishment and straining daily life. Residents feel the squeeze as basic water needs become harder to meet, sparking urgent calls for smarter storage, greener cities, and a national early-warning system to prepare for a future where water scarcity is the new normal.

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