Franconia has been suffering for years from increasing extreme water shortages. The Bayerischer Rundfunk (BR) has recently aired a TV report (BR24 Wissen, 22nd of September 2020), featuring geologist and AquaKlif research group leader Prof. Johannes Barth. Prof Barth explains the drought with changing precipitation patterns and suggests specific measures to address this challenge.
BR24: Trockenheit in Franken: Wie ein Dorf darunter leidet