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This year's spring was the hottest and second-driest in Spain since records began in 1961, with higher-than-average temperatures likely to continue this summer, the country's environment ministry and weather agency said.<br>Spanish farmers are bracing for another spell of hotter-than-normal temperatures this week, as they deal with the region's worst drought in almost three decades. A few drone views as the remains of the Royal Site of La Isabela emerge from the low waters of the Buendia reservoir at Sacedon, Spain.
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Pistachio trees are seen in a field affected by the prolonged drought, in Ronda, southern Spain May 11. REUTERS/Jon Nazca
A man fishes by the drought-stricken Buendia reservoir, in Sacedon, Spain June 16. REUTERS/Isabel Infantes
Dry vegetation emerges from the low waters at the drought-stricken Buendia reservoir, in Sacedon, Spain, June 16. REUTERS/Isabel Infantes
A vegetable patch is affected by the prolonged drought, in Ronda, southern Spain May 11. REUTERS/Jon Nazca
A drone view as the remains of the Royal Site of La Isabela bathhouse emerge from the low waters of the Buendia reservoir, in Sacedon, Spain, June 16. REUTERS/Elena Rodriguez
Dry vegetation emerges from the low waters by the remains of the Royal Site of La Isabela bathhouse at the Buendia reservoir, in Sacedon, Spain, June 16. REUTERS/Isabel Infantes
A drone view as the remains of the Royal Site of La Isabela bathhouse emerge from the low waters of the Buendia reservoir, in Sacedon, Spain, June 16. REUTERS/Elena Rodriguez
A person walks past the Royal Site of La Isabela bathhouse at the Buendia reservoir, in Sacedon, Spain, June 16. REUTERS/Isabel Infantes
An olive grove is affected by the prolonged drought, in Ronda, southern Spain May 11. REUTERS/Jon Nazca
The remains of the Royal Site of La Isabela bathhouse emerge from the low waters of the Buendia reservoir, in Sacedon, Spain, June 16. REUTERS/Isabel Infantes
A drone view as the remains of the Royal Site of La Isabela bathhouse emerge from the low waters of the Buendia reservoir, in Sacedon, Spain, June 16. REUTERS/Elena Rodriguez
A drone view as the remains of the Royal Site of La Isabela bathhouse emerge from the low waters of the Buendia reservoir, in Sacedon, Spain, June 16. REUTERS/Elena Rodriguez
A vineyard is affected by the prolonged drought, in Ronda, southern Spain May 11. REUTERS/Jon Nazca
A view of dry vegetation by the remains of the Royal Site of La Isabela bathhouse at the Buendia reservoir, in Sacedon, Spain, June 16. REUTERS/Isabel Infantes
The remains of the Royal Site of La Isabela bathhouse emerge from the low waters of the Buendia reservoir, in Sacedon, Spain June 16. REUTERS/Isabel Infantes
The remains of the Royal Site of La Isabela bathhouse emerge from the low waters of the Buendia reservoir, in Sacedon, Spain June 16. REUTERS/Isabel Infantes
A vegetable patch is affected by the prolonged drought, in Ronda, southern Spain May 11. REUTERS/Jon Nazca
A field of hay is seen affected by the prolonged drought, in Ronda, southern Spain May 11. REUTERS/Jon Nazca
A drone view as the remains of the Royal Site of La Isabela bathhouse emerge from the low waters of the Buendia reservoir, in Sacedon, Spain, June 16, 2023, as United Nations is set to celebrate the 2023 Desertification and Drought Day.