Italy's longest river affected by worst drought in 70 years

A man walks on the dry riverbed of Sangone river, a tributary of the Po river, which experiences its worst drought for 70 years, in Beinasco, Turin, Italy June 19, 2022. REUTERS / Massimo Pinca

A general view of the Po river from the Murazzi, as it experiences its worst drought for 70 years, in Beinasco, Turin, Italy June 19, 2022. REUTERS / Massimo Pinca

A tree trunk lies on Po's dry riverbed as parts of Italy's longest river and largest reservoir of freshwater have dried up due to the worst drought in the last 70 years, in Boretto, Italy, June 22, 2022. REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane

A general view of the Po river from the Murazzi, as it experiences its worst drought for 70 years, in Beinasco, Turin, Italy June 19, 2022. REUTERS / Massimo Pinca

A general view of Po's dry riverbed as parts of Italy's longest river and largest reservoir of freshwater have dried up due to the worst drought in the last 70 years, in Boretto, Italy, June 22, 2022. REUTERS/Gabriele Pileri

A woman photographs the dry riverbank of the Sangone river, a tributary of the Po river, which experiences its worst drought for 70 years, in Beinasco, Turin, Italy June 19, 2022. REUTERS / Massimo Pinca

A tree trunk lies on Po's dry riverbed as parts of Italy's longest river and largest reservoir of freshwater have dried up due to the worst drought in the last 70 years, in Boretto, Italy, June 22, 2022. REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane

A man walks on the dry riverbed of Sangone river, a tributary of the Po river, which experiences its worst drought in 70 years, in Beinasco, Turin, Italy June 19, 2022. REUTERS/Massimo Pinca

A man fishes on Po's dry riverbed as parts of Italy's longest river and largest reservoir of freshwater have dried up due to the worst drought in the last 70 years, in Boretto, Italy, June 22, 2022. REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane

A general view of the Po river from the Murazzi, as it experiences its worst drought for 70 years, in Beinasco, Turin, Italy June 19, 2022. REUTERS / Massimo Pinca

A man walks on the dry riverbed of Sangone river, a tributary of the Po river, which experiences its worst drought in 70 years, in Beinasco, Turin, Italy June 19, 2022. REUTERS / Massimo Pinca

A man walks on Po's dry riverbed as parts of Italy's longest river and largest reservoir of freshwater have dried up due to the worst drought in the last 70 years, in Boretto, Italy, June 22, 2022. REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane

A bone lies on Po's dry riverbed as parts of Italy's longest river and largest reservoir of freshwater have dried up due to the worst drought in the last 70 years, in Boretto, Italy, June 22, 2022. REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane

A barge that was sunk during WWII lies on Po's dry riverbed as parts of Italy's longest river and largest reservoir of freshwater have dried up due to the worst drought in the last 70 years, in Gualtieri, Italy, June 22, 2022. REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane

A boat lies on Po's dry riverbed as parts of Italy's longest river and largest reservoir of freshwater have dried up due to the worst drought in the last 70 years, in Boretto, Italy, June 22, 2022. REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane

A view shows Po's dry riverbed as parts of Italy's longest river and largest reservoir of freshwater have dried up due to the worst drought in the last 70 years, in Boretto, Italy, June 22, 2022. REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane

A general view of the Po river from the Murazzi, as it experiences its worst drought for 70 years, in Beinasco, Turin, Italy June 19, 2022. REUTERS / Massimo Pinca

A general view shows Po's dry riverbed as parts of Italy's longest river and largest reservoir of freshwater have dried up due to the worst drought in the last 70 years, in Boretto, Italy, June 22, 2022. REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane

A woman sits on Po's dry riverbed as parts of Italy's longest river and largest reservoir of freshwater have dried up due to the worst drought in the last 70 years, in Boretto, Italy, June 22, 2022. REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane

A general view of the dry riverbank of the Sangone river, a tributary of the Po river, which experiences its worst drought for 70 years, in Beinasco, Turin, Italy June 19, 2022. REUTERS / Massimo Pinca