The chief executive of a water company has warned that restrictions could be put in place this summer as the Environment ...

England is facing a risk of summer drought following the driest start to spring in 69 years, with reservoirs low and farmers ...

The UK is set to see its driest spring in 100 years, the Met Office has said, with risk of a looming summer drought.

A "blocking" weather system lingering high above the UK has produced one of the driest, warmest and brightest starts to ...

Due to an unusually dry spring there is a concern that water supplies in England may be insufficient.As a result, millions of ...

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A "medium" risk of drought has been declared, with reservoirs levels dropping, and farmers struggling to grow crops after the ...

The EA said there were currently no plans for hosepipe bans, but it was "closely monitoring" water companies implementing ...

A very dry start to spring has helped set off wildfires across Scotland, Wales and England, and officials have warned of a potential drought this summer. By Nazaneen Ghaffar Nazaneen Ghaffar is a ...

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Another bright and dry day is expected in Boston and most of New England as high pressure will keep the sun shining in ...

So what about that drought? We’ve been hearing about it since last fall when our drying conditions began and on an official standpoint, it continues in some parts of New England, while others ...