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Iran’s Workers and Pensioners Struggle for Survival Amid Soaring Inflation and Economic Turmoil
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Water Year Woes: Rainfall Plummets by 36% – What It Means for Our Future
Iran is experiencing a significant decline in precipitation this water year, with rainfall from September 23, 2024, to March 14, 2025, totaling only 96.6 mm, a 36% drop from 152.4 mm last year. Recent data shows a 22.8% decline from the long-term average, while overall winter rainfall stands at 62.7 mm, down 32.8% from normal levels. Most provinces, notably Hormozgan and Tehran, report below-normal precipitation, except for Mazandaran, which exceeded its average. Future forecasts predict continued below-normal rainfall, though some improvement is expected from April 5 to 20. Monitoring and adaptive strategies are crucial for addressing potential impacts on agriculture and water resources.
