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… The “flash drought” developed quickly because of unusually low rainfall and high temperatures.

The Guardian reports that 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…

The report adds: The “flash drought” developed quickly because of unusually low rainfall and high temperatures.

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