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French Meteorological Agency Reports Persistent Drought Conditions Across National Territory Despite October Rainfall

Météo-France announced that despite significant rainfall and localized storms observed throughout October, cumulative precipitation levels remain critically insufficient to reverse the long-term hydrological deficit affecting soil moisture and water reserves across multiple French regions following an exceptionally dry and hot September.
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