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Scorching temperatures and very low levels of rain have seen droughts declared across much of England.
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BBC News – Science & Environment BBC
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.
Euronews
More than half of England 'officially in drought', UK Environment agency says
Guardian
Half of England officially in ‘exceptionally serious’ drought
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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Sky News – UK Sky
Half of England in drought, Environment Agency says
A drought has been declared in half of England after record-low rain and high temperatures.
