The drought from hell has arrived
A lack of rainfall and increase in forest fires have left the southeastern region of Spain increasingly arid and devoid of life
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1A bridge submerged in the Entrepeñas reservoir in the Castilla–La Mancha region. David Ramos Getty Images -
2Historic low levels for the Tajo channel of the Entrepeñas reservoir in the Castilla–La Mancha region. David Ramos Getty Images -
3The Entrepeñas reservoir in Castilla–La Mancha. David Ramos Getty Images -
4Picnic at the Entrepeñas reservoir in the Castilla–La Mancha region. David Ramos Getty Images -
5Boats moored in the Entrepeñas reservoir in the Castilla–La Mancha region. David Ramos Getty Images -
6A boat stuck stranded in the Entrepeñas reservoir in Castilla–La Mancha. David Ramos Getty Images -
7A man walks where there was once water in the Entrepeñas reservoir in the Castilla–La Mancha region. David Ramos Getty Images -
8Entrepeñas reservoir in the Castilla–La Mancha region. David Ramos Getty Images -
9In July, the Entrepeñas reservoir in the Castilla–La Mancha region was at 12% of capacity. David Ramos Getty Images -
10Sheep in the village of Los Martínez del Puerto in Murcia. David Ramos Getty Images -
11A tractor in an unplanted field in the Campo de Cartagena farming region (Murcia). David Ramos Getty Images -
12The Rambla de Algeciras reservoir in the region of Murcia. David Ramos Getty Images -
13The Tajo–Segura canal as it passes through the Campo de Cartagena farming region in Murcia. David Ramos Getty Images -
14A burnt-out tree in the village of Zarcilla de Ramos, Murcia. David Ramos Getty Images