Nationwide Hosepipe Ban Extended in Ireland Amid Drought Concerns
A nationwide hosepipe ban is being extended across Ireland starting Friday due to continued hot weather and concerns about pressure on water supplies. The measure comes into force amid fears of drought.
The Story
Analyzing sources…
Source Diversity
Source Diversity
Moderate (42/100)Sources
National hosepipe ban comes into force on Friday amid drought fears
Measure will stay in place for more than a month despite forecast of weekend rain
By Ronan McGreevy
Read full article →Hosepipe ban to be extended nationwide as long‑range forecast signals continued pressure on water supplies
Low number of calls to Uisce Éireann helpline, with most queries related to details of ban
By Sarah O'Mahony
Read full article →Hosepipe ban extended as hot weather set to continue
Uisce Éireann is extending its hosepipe ban nationwide, bringing every county under water restrictions from just after midnight on Friday as Ireland's prolonged spell of hot, dry weather continues to put drinking water supplies under pressure.
Read full article →Hosepipe ban to be extended nationwide from Friday
The hosepipe ban is currently in place for Dublin, south Tipperary and parts of Kildare, Meath, Wexford and Wicklow.
Read full article →Coverage Timeline
Related Stories
DENR records highest marine turtle nesting in Occidental Mindoro
just now
Taal Volcano Records Increased Seismic Activity and Multiple Eruptions
just now
Anti-Hail Rockets Fired in Herzegovina Amid Supercell Storm
25m ago
Meteorologist Warns of Short-Lived Stability in Croatia, Genoese Cyclone Expected
38m ago