Published: 09:08 PM,Aug 01,2018 | EDITED : 11:04 PM,Apr 27,2024
BEARING BRUNT OF HEAT: A youth rides a horse through a harvested field on Wednesday near the Bavarian village of Puchheim, Germany. Withered sunflowers, scorched wheat fields, stunted cornstalks — the farmlands of northern Germany have borne the brunt of this year’s extreme heat and record-low rainfall, triggering an epochal drought. — AFP