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Drought Is Declared in Parts of a Hot, Dry Britain: The announcement by the government will allow water companies to tighten conservation measures ...
nytimes.com/2022/08/12/world/europe/uk-heat-wave-drought.html
Wildfires Rip Through France Again Amid New Heat Wave: In the southwest, a blaze that started in July has reignited because of the heat and the dry air ...
nytimes.com/2022/08/11/world/europe/france-wildfires-heat-wave.html
UK declares drought in parts of England amid heatwave: Britain officially declared a drought in parts of England on Friday as households faced new water usage ...
reuters.com/world/uk/uks-yorkshire-water-introduce-hosepipe-ban-august-26-2022-08-12/
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Drought Is Declared in Parts of a Hot, Dry Britain: The announcement by the government will allow water companies to tighten conservation measures ...
nytimes.com/2022/08/12/world/europe/uk-heat-wave-drought.html
Wildfires Rip Through France Again Amid New Heat Wave: In the southwest, a blaze that started in July has reignited because of the heat and the dry air ...
nytimes.com/2022/08/11/world/europe/france-wildfires-heat-wave.html
UK declares drought in parts of England amid heatwave: Britain officially declared a drought in parts of England on Friday as households faced new water usage ...
reuters.com/world/uk/uks-yorkshire-water-introduce-hosepipe-ban-august-26-2022-08-12/
UK wildfires: Firefighters on tackling flames moving faster than you can run: Wildfires are uniquely challenging for fire crews and they are becoming much more ...
bbc.com/news/uk-62485130
UK government officially declares drought in parts of England: The British government said on Friday that parts of southern, central and eastern England had ...
reuters.com/world/uk/uk-government-officially-declares-drought-parts-england-2022-08-12/
Drought latest: Large areas of England officially in drought - BBC News: Parts of southern, central and eastern England are moved to drought status ...
bbc.co.uk/news/live/uk-62499531
Water rationing highly likely after England officially declares drought: A drought has officially been declared for a huge portion of England ...
metro.co.uk/2022/08/12/drought-declared-across-several-parts-of-england-paving-way-for-water-rationing-17171549/
Source of Britain's River Thames driest ever as drought nears: The source of the River Thames has dried up further downstream than ever before ...
reuters.com/world/uk/source-britains-river-thames-driest-ever-drought-nears-2022-08-11/
UK weather: Drought to officially be declared after hot weather: Officials will declare a drought in south-west England tomorrow, it's understood.
metro.co.uk/2022/08/11/uk-weather-drought-to-officially-be-declared-after-hot-weather-17166545/
Today’s heatwaves are a warning of worse to come: Adaptation will be disruptive, costly and essential
economist.com/leaders/2022/07/20/todays-heatwaves-are-a-warning-of-worse-to-come
Is there a hosepipe ban in my area and which regions could be next?: Following the driest July on record, restrictions have been introduced in parts of England ...
itv.com/news/2022-08-03/is-there-a-hosepipe-ban-in-my-area-and-which-regions-could-be-next
UK weather live: Search under way for person in Thames; wildfire erupts near college; four days of thunderstorms to come this week
news.sky.com/story/uk-weather-latest-updates-exceptional-wildfire-risk-as-met-office-extreme-heat-alert-begins-12668865
Welsh Water's worst case scenario plan if it has to take emergency measures: Welsh Water has set out what actions it will take from when a drought starts ...
walesonline.co.uk/news/welsh-waters-worst-case-scenario-24718689
Heat wave and drought in Europe intensifies as wildfires rage, rivers run dry: Temperatures were in the triple digits Fahrenheit in Portugal, Spain and France.
axios.com/2022/08/11/europes-heat-drought-wildfires-climate-crisis
Why has drought been declared and what does it mean?: What is a drought?Drought is declared in regions by the Environment Agency, not the whole country ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/q-a-why-has-drought-been-declared-and-what-does-it-mean-pqkmr5ct0
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U.K. government officially declares drought in parts of England: The last drought in England was in 2018
thehindu.com/news/international/uk-government-officially-declares-drought-in-parts-of-england/article65761584.ece
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Drought declared across large parts of England: More than half of nation affected by second heatwave after driest July on record
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UK declares drought in parts of England amid heatwave: LONDON: Britain officially declared a drought in parts of England on Friday (Aug 12) as households faced ...
channelnewsasia.com/world/uk-declares-drought-parts-england-amid-heatwave-2876936
Drought strikes parts of England amid stretch of hot, dry weather: England suffered its driest July since 1935, with only 35 per cent of the average rainfall for ...
globalnews.ca/news/9055389/england-drought-extreme-weather/
Drought declared across England as Yorkshire hosepipe ban announced: An official drought has been declared for large parts of England, the government said today ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/emergency-water-controls-on-way-as-drought-to-be-declared-in-southwest-england-hwnmd6mhd
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Drought Officially Declared In Several Parts Of England: The British government said on Friday that parts of southern, central and eastern England had officially ...
ndtv.com/world-news/drought-officially-declared-in-several-parts-of-england-3249007
Drought officially declared in parts of England after months of dry weather: The decision by the National Drought Group comes after the driest July on record for ...
itv.com/news/2022-08-12/drought-officially-declared-in-parts-of-england-after-months-of-dry-weather
Drought declared in several parts of England: Temperatures are set to reach 35C (95F) in some areas of the UK by Friday afternoon - which would make them hotter ...
news.sky.com/story/drought-declared-in-several-parts-of-england-12670951
Drought declared for eight areas of England after driest year since 1976: Millions of households are already banned from using hosepipes to wash cars or water ...
inews.co.uk/news/politics/drought-declared-uk-driest-year-since-1976-1791668
UK heatwave: How to conserve water during a drought: The UK is facing its driest summer in more than 50 years
independent.co.uk/climate-change/sustainable-living/drought-heatwave-uk-how-to-conserve-water-b2143653.html
'Extreme' weather warning in force in Britain as new heatwave hits: A four-day "extreme heat" warning came into force in parts of England and Wales on Thursday ...
reuters.com/world/uk/extreme-weather-warning-force-britain-new-heatwave-hits-2022-08-11/
Yorkshire Water announces hosepipe ban starting from 26 August: It comes after the Met Office issued an amber warning for extreme heat starting lasting until ...
inews.co.uk/news/yorkshire-water-hosepipe-ban-start-26-august-1791504
UK weather: Drought expected to be declared in parts of England today: An official drought is set to be declared for some regions in England today ...
metro.co.uk/2022/08/12/uk-weather-drought-expected-to-be-declared-in-parts-of-england-today-17169752/
Drought may be declared in UK area leading to water use rules and hosepipe ban: The Environment Agency's National Drought Group gets together and looks at ...
mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/drought-could-declared-uk-area-27718110
EUROPEAN HEATWAVE: Britain’s dry summer set to trigger regional drought declarations
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2022-08-12-britains-dry-summer-set-to-trigger-drought-declarations/
Britain's dry summer set to trigger drought declarations: Parts of England are likely to declare a drought on Friday, local media reported ahead of a meeting ...
reuters.com/world/uk/britains-dry-summer-set-trigger-drought-declarations-2022-08-11/
Wildfire threats in the UK as fears raised heatwave may have killed 950 people: Fears have been raised for some as the weather presents an unprecedented risk ...
mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/wildfire-threats-parts-uk-fears-27719922
Entire village was destroyed in a single night leaving only the church standing: The Aberdeenshire hamlet of Rattray never fully recovered from a disastrous ...
mirror.co.uk/news/weird-news/entire-village-swallowed-sand-overnight-27493039
IN PICTURES: French drought intensifies as River Loire dries up: As France continues to suffer its worst drought on record, many of its mighty rivers - including ...
thelocal.fr/20220811/in-pictures-french-drought-intensifies-loire-dries-up/
Firefighters ‘completely unprepared’ for high fire risk in UK, warns union: ‘Exceptional’ fire risk in much of England on Sunday when temperature is expected to ...
theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/aug/11/firefighters-completely-unprepared-for-high-fire-risk-in-uk-warns-union
'Extreme' weather warning in force in Britain as new heatwave hits: LONDON (Reuters) - A four-day "extreme heat" warning came into force in parts ...
thestar.com.my/news/world/2022/08/11/039extreme039-weather-warning-in-force-in-britain-as-new-heatwave-hits
This heatwave shows us how much work the UK has to do to prepare for extreme weather
inews.co.uk/opinion/this-heatwave-shows-us-how-much-work-uk-has-to-do-to-prepare-extreme-weather-1788963
UK government declares drought for swaths of England: Essential water supplies are still safe, says environment minister.
politico.eu/article/uk-government-declare-drought-part-england/
UK officially declares drought as millions face hosepipe ban: Millions of people face water usage restrictions in the UK after a drought was officially declared ...
euronews.com/2022/08/12/uk-drought-millions-face-hosepipe-ban-as-swathes-of-england-are-officially-in-drought
Shocking photos show impact of drought on Europe’s life-giving rivers: From the Loire to the Danube, dried-out rivers are jeopardising Europe's trade, transport ...
euronews.com/green/2022/08/11/in-pictures-europes-mighty-rivers-are-drying-up-in-the-climate-driven-drought
UK heatwave: Scotland to meet 'heatwave' criteria as temperatures could hit 30C: A blistering heatwave will turn Scotland hotter than Casablanca today ...
scotsman.com/news/weather/uk-heatwave-scotland-to-meet-heatwave-criteria-as-temperatures-could-hit-30c-3802765
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Drought declared in parts of the UK: The move could lead to more hosepipe bans
walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/drought-declared-parts-uk-24740889
In scorched UK, source of River Thames dries up: ASHTON KEYNES: At the end of a dusty track in southwest England where the River Thames usually first emerges ...
channelnewsasia.com/sustainability/scorched-uk-source-river-thames-dries-2872676
24 dramatic photos from around Europe that show the impact of low rainfall: Firefighters have warned that the dry conditions are perfect for fires to spread - ...
inews.co.uk/news/drought-photos-world-heatwaves-low-rainfall-images-1788168
Drought spell: Garden hose ban comes into effect in parts of England: In the south-east of England, a garden hose and lawn sprinkler ban came into force. ...
donaukurier.de/nachrichten/panorama/duerre-periode-gartenschlauch-verbot-in-teilen-englands-tritt-in-kraft-6511080
Hosepipe ban announced for millions more in England ahead of drought ruling: Yorkshire Water’s ban begins from 26 August and follows similar moves by four other ...
theguardian.com/business/2022/aug/12/yorkshire-water-announces-hosepipe-ban-after-record-low-rainfall
Drought expected to be declared amid UK heatwave: A drought is set to be declared for some parts of England today, with temperatures to hit 35C making the ...
rte.ie/news/uk/2022/0812/1315303-uk-weather-drought/
New heat warning: extreme temperatures in England and Wales: There were already record temperatures in July, now a new heat wave is coming ...
de.euronews.com/2022/08/11/neue-hitzewarnung-extreme-tempaturen-in-england-und-wales
Parched: London, dried out – in pictures: Guardian photographer Sarah Lee has been capturing the landscapes and details of a dried out capital after weeks with ...
theguardian.com/environment/gallery/2022/aug/10/parched-london-dried-out-in-pictures
Rivers to run 'exceptionally' low in central and southern England: Water levels in several major river systems are very low, adding to concerns that ...
news.sky.com/story/rivers-to-run-exceptionally-low-in-central-and-southern-england-12668895
Drought declared for Kent: Kent is among nine areas of England to be moved into drought status following weeks without significant rainfall.
kentonline.co.uk/kent/news/drought-status-declared-for-kent-271842/
Drought warning UK: Drought areas in England revealed: The announcement will see restrictions placed on domestic and commercial water for residents in that area.
thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/20626479.drought-warning-uk-drought-areas-england-revealed/
Drought officially declared for Kent: A drought is a prolonged period of water shortage, which occurs after long stretches of little or no rain.
kentlive.news/news/kent-news/kent-weather-drought-officially-declared-7457234
London among areas where drought is declared: A drought has been declared by The National Drought Group for parts of England, including London.
romfordrecorder.co.uk/news/weather/drought-declared-london-august-9207522
‘Drought Status’ declared in Devon: DEVON and Cornwall have been moved into Drought Status.
tavistock-today.co.uk/news/drought-status-declared-in-devon-559313
Drought declared after driest summer in 50 years: A drought has been declared for parts of England following the driest summer for 50 years which has deprived ...
lynnnews.co.uk/news/drought-declared-after-driest-summer-in-50-years-9268842/
When will it rain again in south Essex amid heatwave?: A drought has been declared for all of the east of England today as the heatwave continues.
echo-news.co.uk/news/20626297.will-rain-south-essex-amid-heatwave/
Thames Water brings in hosepipe ban as drought declared for parts of England: Thames Water says it is ‘ready’ to implement a hosepipe ban ahead of an official ...
oxfordmail.co.uk/news/20626177.thames-water-brings-hosepipe-ban-drought-declared-parts-england/
Drought declared in Surrey after driest summer in 50 years: The Environment Agency has urged everyone to manage the amount of water they are using "in ...
getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/drought-declared-surrey-live-updates-24741928
Drought declared after driest summer in 50 years: A drought has been declared for parts of England following the driest summer for 50 years which has deprived ...
stamfordmercury.co.uk/news/drought-declared-after-driest-summer-in-50-years-9268837/
Drought declared for parts of England after driest summer for 50 years: The change could lead to more measures such as hosepipe bans.
shropshirestar.com/news/uk-news/2022/08/12/drought-declared-for-parts-of-england-after-driest-summer-for-50-years/
London officially in a drought as emergency measures approved: The announcement comes as London braces for a second extreme heatwave in a matter of weeks
mylondon.news/weather/london-officially-drought-emergency-measures-24740912
Essex officially in drought as part of East of England: A drought has been declared for the East of England
gazette-news.co.uk/news/20626405.essex-officially-drought-part-east-england/
Official drought declared for Lincolnshire and other areas across the country: Water rationing may take place
lincolnshirelive.co.uk/news/local-news/official-drought-declared-lincolnshire-areas-7455616
Drought declared across Cornwall: It follows a spell of hot, dry weather to a degree which is unusual even for summer
cornwalllive.com/news/cornwall-news/drought-declared-across-cornwall-hot-7456344
Drought warning UK: Drought areas in England revealed: The announcement will see restrictions placed on domestic and commercial water for residents in that area.
swindonadvertiser.co.uk/news/20626650.drought-warning-uk-drought-areas-england-revealed/
Drought officially declared in Devon: It joins seven other areas confirmed to be in a drought following the driest summer since 1972
devonlive.com/news/devon-news/drought-officially-declared-devon-updates-7456216
Drought warning UK: Drought areas in England revealed: The announcement will see restrictions placed on domestic and commercial water for residents in that area.
hexham-courant.co.uk/news/20626335.drought-warning-uk-drought-areas-england-revealed/
IN PICTURES: Yorkshire's August heatwave - wild fires and hosepipe bans: Temperatures in parts of Yorkshire have hit all-time record highs, with some areas ...
thescarboroughnews.co.uk/news/environment/in-pictures-yorkshires-august-heatwave-wild-fires-and-hosepipe-bans-3803047
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Drought declared across Sussex as warm weather continues: A DROUGHT has been declared across parts of southern England as temperatures across Sussex soar above ...
theargus.co.uk/news/20626502.drought-declared-across-sussex-warm-weather-continues/
Essex officially in drought as part of East of England: A drought has been declared in the East of England as the area experiences another heatwave amid a Met ...
echo-news.co.uk/news/20626405.essex-officially-drought-part-east-england/
Drought declared for parts of England after driest summer for 50 years: The change could lead to more measures such as hosepipe bans.
expressandstar.com/news/environment/2022/08/12/drought-declared-for-parts-of-england-after-driest-summer-for-50-years/
Live updates as drought declared in East Midlands: Many other areas of the UK are affected
nottinghampost.com/news/nottingham-news/live-updates-drought-officially-declared-7456166
Drought latest: What does drought mean, what causes it, will it be declared today across England and what will happen if a drought is declared by government?
portsmouth.co.uk/news/weather/drought-latest-what-does-drought-mean-what-causes-it-will-it-be-declared-today-across-england-and-what-will-happen-if-a-drought-is-declared-by-government-3803535
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When will thunderstorms hit Berkshire: Throughout the last month the UK has been thrown into a series of heat waves that have caused havoc throughout the country ...
bracknellnews.co.uk/news/20625877.will-thunderstorms-hit-berkshire/
Official drought expected to be declared in London: Thames Water says it is ‘ready’ to implement hosepipe ban ahead of official drought announcement
standard.co.uk/news/london/thames-water-hosepipe-ban-drought-declared-weather-london-b1018185.html
Essex reservoir begins to dry-up amid heatwave: It is drying up at an alarming rate
gazette-news.co.uk/news/20624916.south-essex-reservoir-begins-dry-up-amid-heatwave/
Thames Water 'ready' for hosepipe ban if drought declared in Bucks and Berkshire: Thames Water is “ready to go” on announcing a hosepipe ban if a drought is ...
bucksfreepress.co.uk/news/20625511.thames-water-ready-hosepipe-ban-drought-declared-bucks-berkshire/
Thames Water 'ready' for hosepipe ban if drought declared in Bucks and Berkshire: Thames Water is “ready to go” on announcing a hosepipe ban if a drought is ...
readingchronicle.co.uk/news/20625511.thames-water-ready-hosepipe-ban-drought-declared-bucks-berkshire/
Why haven’t we got a hosepipe ban in Norfolk despite drought conditions?: Four water companies in England have now announced a hosepipe ban, so why hasn't ...
lynnnews.co.uk/news/why-haven-t-we-got-a-hosepipe-ban-in-norfolk-despite-drought-9268745/
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