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England’s farmers battle drought as river flows fall ‘perilously’ low
Farmers in England are warning that an intensifying drought affecting several regions is having a devastating impact on their ability to produce food, while “perilously low” water levels are ...
Will there be a drought where I live?
In England, the North West, Yorkshire, East Midlands and West Midlands are in drought, the Environment Agency says, as shown ...
Environment Agency declares UK drought as millions hit with hosepipe bans
The Environment Agency has noted "we will likely experience more frequent and severe droughts in the future due to our ...
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Drought expands in England amid warnings of food supply risks
Large parts of England are now officially in drought, intensifying concerns about the impact of extreme weather on the ...
More of England likely to be declared in drought
The National Drought Group meets on Tuesday morning after another hot, dry spell.
Thames Water imposes hosepipe ban as historic drought hits England
Britain's Thames Water announced a temporary "hosepipe ban" on Monday, aimed at cutting water usage across large parts of ...
Households in England urged to save their old bath water this week
Households in England are being urged to save their old bath water this week to water garden plants.
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What is a drought and what happens now it’s been declared?
England has had its driest start to the year since 1976 and the driest July since 1935. ... A drought has been declared in parts of England as the country swelters in a second major heatwave in ...