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Italy’s agricultural heartland faces worst drought in 70 years

Italy’s agricultural heartland is suffering its worst drought in 70 years. Authorities are struggling to deal with the situation and save as much of the country’s harvest as possible.

Adam Raney reports from central Italy.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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