Drought in Belgium: restrictions in two communes of Wallonia

The public distribution of water takes place almost normally on the whole walloon territory, despite the very low rainfall of recent weeks and a general increas

Drought in Belgium: restrictions in two communes of Wallonia

The public distribution of water takes place almost normally on the whole walloon territory, despite the very low rainfall of recent weeks and a general increase of the consumption following the containment and the nice weather. The towns of Gouvy and Rochefort, however, have already had to take orders of police imposing measures restricting the use of water to ensure a sufficient supply in the medium term, indicates Monday, the regional Centre of the crisis.

" Even if the situation is currently under control in Wallonia, it could deteriorate in the absence of significant rainfall in the coming weeks. Supplementary measures are ready and could be activated by the regional authorities in the coming days, " says one.

Date Of Update: 02 June 2020, 02:35
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