Iraq plans to build 10 dams to harvest desert rains, as drought displaces 10,000 families in Dhi Qar
- As water levels in the Tigris and Euphrates rivers dwindle, the aim is to store rainwater and floodwater to help boost strategic reserves
- Dhi Qar Governorate is experiencing one of its worst summers, with severe water shortages and drought forcing people in rural areas to migrate
