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A stranded boat is pictured above the water line at the lake Serre-Poncon in southern France, Tuesday, March 14, 2023.

Video. Coastal region in France restricts water use during 'crisis' drought

Updated: 12 May 2023 - 12:35 GMT+2

The French Pyrenees-Orientales borders Spain's Catalonia autonomous region.

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