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Drought declared in Midlands after hot, dry weather takes its toll
The East and West Midlands have officially entered drought, joining the North West and Yorkshire, after yet another hot and dry spell of weather. The Environment Agency announcement follows England's driest start to the year since 1976, leaving many rivers across the Midlands at extremely low levels.
The National Drought Group meets on Tuesday morning after another hot, dry spell.
The Environment Agency has noted "we will likely experience more frequent and severe droughts in the future due to our ...
Britain's Thames Water announced a temporary "hosepipe ban" on Monday, aimed at cutting water usage across large parts of ...
Households in England are being urged to save their old bath water this week to water garden plants.
Large parts of England are now officially in drought, intensifying concerns about the impact of extreme weather on the ...
The National Drought Group (NDG) made the announcement today as dry weather continued to impact water resources across ...
A drought has been declared in the West Midlands as England experiences the driest summer since 1976. Here's a look at what ...
HOSEPIPE ban loopholes mean people can still water their lawns or even full up a hot tub despite emergency measures in place ...
In England, the North West, Yorkshire, East Midlands and West Midlands are in drought, the Environment Agency says, as shown ...
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