More Than Half of England Declared in Drought
More than half of England has officially been declared in a state of drought by the Environment Agency, following prolonged dry conditions. This declaration affects seven areas across the country.
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More than half of England officially in drought, Environment Agency says
Scorching temperatures and very low levels of rain have seen droughts declared across much of England.
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Environment Agency names seven regions affected by unusually hot and dry weather and shortage of water Half of England is officially in drought, with July set to be the driest on record after winter floods, the Environment Agency has said. The “flash drought” developed quickly because of unusually low rainfall and high temperatures. Continue reading...
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Seven areas across central, eastern and southern England have been declared as officially in drought
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It follows what is set to be the driest July on record, with just seven percent of expected rainfall nationwide.
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