Artificial lake dries up in Italy

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Aerial photos taken by Fabrizio Villa show a flock of sheep in search of water in a dry lake in Sicily, Italy, August 17, 2021. /CFP

Pozzillo is the largest artificial lake in Sicily, over 5 kilometers long and 1.5 kilometers wide. /CFP

As much as 80 percent of the lake has dried up due to the worst drought in the last decade. /CFP