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Sicily’s summer drought is so acute this year that it’s drying up lakes and forcing cities to turn away tourists because they don’t have enough water

Climate change is hurting the Italian island of Sicily in various ways—from record-high heat and shrinking water reserves.

Fortune

‘We can’t let the animals die’: drought leaves Sicilian farmers facing uncertain future

Rainfall is down 40% since 2003 and experts predict a third of Sicily will be desert by 2030

The Guardian - UK

Flight cancellations and long delays at UK airports mar start to peak travel weekend

Exclusive: Wizz Air passengers from Sicily finally fly home on third day, as other travellers face 12-hour delays

The Independent UK

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From face-plants to flying across the lagoon: how I learned to kitesurf in Sicily

The coastline near Marsala is the perfect spot to practise your Superman moves on a residential kitesurfing course

The Guardian - UK

‘Anything can be edible’: how Italians are making a meal of invasive crabs

Blue crabs with no natural predators have been disrupting prized shellfish populations on Italy’s coast. So revenge is on the menu

The Guardian - UK

Strictly’s Giovanni Pernice vows to clear name amid claims of ‘abusive or threatening behaviour’

Sicily-born Pernice, 33, vowed he won’t be ‘cancelled’

Evening Standard

Great goat giveaway: Italian island inundated with adoption offers

Mayor of Alicudi appealed for homes for 600 feral goats which will be removed from tiny volcanic island

The Guardian - UK

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‘If I could be teleported to any beach, this would be it’: readers choose their favourite European beaches

Seaside idylls from Île de Ré to eastern Crete feature as our tipsters report that even popular destinations such as Menorca and Sicily have their quieter spots

The Guardian - UK

Where Odysseus threw a barbecue: exploring Sicily’s Favignana island

The Egadi isles are said to have inspired the mythical islands in the Odyssey. Today, the largest of the group is a quiet place of blissful beaches, fresh fish, neon seas and ice-cream breakfasts

The Guardian - UK

Who killed Caravaggio and why? His final paintings may hold the key

A killer himself, Caravaggio died at 38 – desperate, disfigured and on the run from the Knights of St John. His greatest works – with which he bargained for his life – cast light on one of art’s darkest mysteries

The Guardian - UK

In Italy, a Palestinian lawyer who fled Gaza builds Israel genocide case

Raji Sourani left the strip as the war raged. He then joined colleagues in Sicily to try to take Israel to the ICJ.

Al Jazeera

‘I want to do my part’: Argentinian doctors come to the aid of Italy’s hospital crisis

For many, moving to Sicily to tackle its healthcare emergency completes a migratory circle that has been generations in the making

The Guardian - UK

Ripley episode 7: staying one step ahead

In Ripley episode 7, Inspector Ravini continues his investigation, while Tom plots his next move from Sicily.

WhatToWatch

Discovery Of Orichalcum Ingots Fuels Speculation About Lost Atlantis

Explore the fascinating history of orichalcum, the legendary metal of Atlantis, rediscovered in a 2,600-year-old shipwreck off Sicily.

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Discovery Of Orichalcum Ingots Fuels Speculation About Lost Atlantis

Explore the mystery of orichalcum, a legendary metal linked to Atlantis, found in a 2,600-year-old shipwreck off Sicily.

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Discovery Of Orichalcum Ingots Fuels Speculation About Lost Atlantis

Discover the mystery of orichalcum, the legendary metal of Atlantis, found in a 2,600-year-old shipwreck off Sicily.

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Discovery Of Orichalcum Ingots Fuels Speculation About Lost Atlantis

Discover the mystery of orichalcum, a legendary metal linked to Atlantis, found off the Sicily coast.

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Discovery Of Orichalcum Ingots Fuels Speculation About Lost Atlantis

Discover the intriguing tale of orichalcum, the mythical metal linked to Atlantis, found in a 2,600-year-old shipwreck off Sicily.

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Discovery Of Orichalcum Ingots Fuels Speculation About Lost Atlantis

Discoveries of orichalcum ingots off Sicily spark interest in the legendary metal's connection to Atlantis and its historical significance.

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Discovery Of Orichalcum Ingots Fuels Speculation About Lost Atlantis

Discover the recent finding of orichalcum ingots off Sicily, reigniting interest in the legendary metal of Atlantis.

The Guardian - UK

Long-buried Atlas statue raised to guard Temple of Zeus in Sicily once more

Eight-metre statue dating from fifth century BC restored and assembled piece-by-piece to be displayed in Valley of the Temples

The Guardian - UK

Prosecutors launch investigation into plans for bridge to Sicily

Opposition lawmakers file complaint over planning, execution and transparency of Matteo Salvini project

International Business Times

Lack Of Rain Leaves Italy Gasping

A blanket of smog covers Milan, empty reservoir bake in Sicily and wine production is down in Piedmont as a lack of rain across Italy exacerbates pollution and sparks droughts.

The Guardian - UK

‘A frenzy of bodies in the chamber of death’: Italian fishers fight to preserve an ancient tradition

A sustainable technique for catching tuna that goes back thousands of years is on the verge of extinction in Italy – but not for a lack of fish

The Guardian - UK

Police in Sicily arrest suspected mafia members over EU subsidies fraud

Alleged mobsters among 37 people held as part of investigation into interception of agricultural funding

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