Tag: Drought
7 months ago
nationalworld.com

Firefighters use sewage water to tackle blazes for first time as droughts cause ‘challenging’ wat...

A fire service in Wales said it is using alternatives as droughts in the region have caused “challenging” low water s...

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8 months ago
nationalworld.com

Is the UK still in drought? Areas where hosepipe bans remain and when will it ease

The Environment Agency is preparing for drought despite a wet July

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8 months ago
nationalworld.com

Are reservoirs filling up? Water levels in reservoirs across the UK and are they full again

Reservoirs across the country depend on rainfall to fill up

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11 months ago
inews.co.uk

Why Devon is subject to a hosepipe ban despite wettest March in 40 years

It can be hard to imagine that water is scarce when watching it pour with rain outside, but water companies want cust...

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over 1 year ago
mirror.co.uk

London wants to take water from another region's reservoir to solve capital's drought

The GMB Union thinks a Victorian plan to move water via the river Severn, the Cotswold canals into the river Thames t...

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over 1 year ago
nationalworld.com

Yorkshire the latest area to enter drought status

People living in drought affected areas are being asked by the Environment Agency to ‘use water wisely’

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over 1 year ago
mirror.co.uk

Drought officially declared in Yorkshire as 9 areas of England run out of water

We'll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story

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over 1 year ago
inews.co.uk

Drought in England will drive the price of milk, bread and meat even higher, farmers warn

The extreme weather, which has shrivelled crops and destroyed grazing land, will see staples including bread, cheese ...

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over 1 year ago
inews.co.uk

Drought will push up prices and make cost of living crisis even worse, experts warn

Experts say millions of people are already struggling to put food on the table and say the drought is only going to m...

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over 1 year ago
inews.co.uk

UK needs 30 new reservoirs to protect water supply after failing to build one in 31 years

Reservoirs will not be sufficient but they can play a key role in protecting the UK against drought if the Government...

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over 1 year ago
inews.co.uk

UK's water crisis is just one sign of the country's failing infrastructure

The electricity grid is creaking, transport projects take decades and soaring house prices are harming young people's...

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over 1 year ago
inews.co.uk

Otters, kingfishers and salmon under threat as UK rivers fall to lowest ever levels in drought

Experts warn of disaster for wildlife, with just 8 per cent of rivers at 'normal' levels and reservoirs emptying out

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over 1 year ago
nationalworld.com

Supermarkets across England could ration sale of bottled water amid drought

A drought has been declared in several parts of England after a spell of extremely dry weather in the region, leading...

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over 1 year ago
nationalworld.com

Can you BBQ in a heatwave? Latest advice on lighting a BBQ in August 2022

Fire Services are asking members of the public to refrain from using disposable BBQs during the hot weather

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over 1 year ago
nationalworld.com

New guidelines for water usage introduced including hosepipe bans and areas affected

A drought has now been declared in several areas across the country

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over 1 year ago
nationalworld.com

Drought areas UK: where has a drought been declared, map of affected areas in England

People living in drought affected areas are being asked by the Environment Agency to ‘use water wisely’

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over 1 year ago
nationalworld.com

Heatwave UK: how long is it going to last? Here’s when UK hot spell ends August 2022

The Met Office have predicted temperatures will peak at 35C on Friday and Saturday

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over 1 year ago
nationalworld.com

Drought UK: where has a drought been declared, map of affected areas in England

People living in drought affected areas are being asked by the Environment Agency to ‘use water wisely’

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over 1 year ago
mirror.co.uk

Studland fire: Huge blaze by upmarket Sandbanks tears through nature reserve

Cars have had to evacuate the car ferry so it could carry across fire engines to tackle the blaze on Dorset's Studlan...

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over 1 year ago
nationalworld.com

1976 drought UK: everything you need to know about Minister for Drought Denis Howell

During the 197drought the government encouraged people to ‘Save Water, Bath with a Friend’

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over 1 year ago
inews.co.uk

Drought declared for eight areas of England after driest year since 1976

Millions of households are already banned from using hosepipes to wash cars or water their gardens, and restrictions ...

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over 1 year ago
inews.co.uk

The drought announcement should be taken as a warning that there could be worse to come

If rainfall continues to remain low throughout autumn and into winter, a drought in summer 2023 - exacerbated by more...

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over 1 year ago
telegraph.co.uk

'Most serious' drought on record grips parts of Europe as extreme heat hits again

Four major European countries have introduced emergency measures to save water as temperatures are set to top 40C in ...

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over 1 year ago
inews.co.uk

Drought set to be declared on Friday in England as temperatures rise to 35°C

National Drought Group will meet on Friday as some rivers in England become impassable due to months of lower than av...

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over 2 years ago
sltrib.com

The Great Salt Lake is dying. It’s time to make our maps show it

Today’s Great Salt Lake bears little resemblance to how it’s depicted on maps, which show a familiar blue footprint s...

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over 2 years ago
sltrib.com

Republican lawmakers flush bill requiring low-flow plumbing fixtures

“I have concerns about the government telling me what kind of toilet I can have in my house,” one lawmaker said.

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over 2 years ago
mirror.co.uk

Forgotten 'ghost town' submerged underwater 64 years ago reappears in drought

Drone test pilot Devon Dewey shared incredible snaps on Twitter following a serious drought which revealed the founda...

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over 2 years ago
sltrib.com

Lawmakers turn to PragerU video instead of public comment on climate change

The West’s forests are dying, its landscapes are burning and its rivers and reservoirs are shriveling up.

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over 2 years ago
sltrib.com

Utah’s water outlook slightly improved, but West remains in grip of long-term drought

Only a massive snowpack this winter can assure adequate supplies going into next year, and even then, Utah’s water fu...

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over 2 years ago
sltrib.com

Utah reservoirs run out of water, raising concerns about future water availability

“Utah is currently relying on stored water from past years," according to Candice Hasenyager, planning chief for the ...

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over 2 years ago
sltrib.com

Lake Powell level about to hit a historic low as West’s water crisis deepens

Lake Powell level about to hit a historic low as West’s water crisis deepens

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over 2 years ago
sltrib.com

Biden pledges help with wildfires to Western states

In a video conference with Utah Gov. Spencer Cox and other Western governors Wednesday, President Joe Biden on Wednes...

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almost 3 years ago
sltrib.com

Lost Glen Canyon wonders reemerge as Lake Powell dries up

For decades, Glen Canyon's many side canyons were submerged under the waters of Lake Powell. After 20 years of declin...

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almost 3 years ago
sltrib.com

Drought-induced fish die-offs expected at several Utah water bodies

The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources predict fish die-offs when reservoirs in hard-hit areas are tapped for irriga...

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almost 3 years ago
sltrib.com

Worsening drought could lead to water-use restrictions

As the grip of drought tightens around the West, Utahns are being urged to use less water and be extra careful to avo...

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over 5 years ago
irishmirror.ie

Expert claims Irish Water is to blame for water shortages

A hosepipe ban of at least one month for the Greater Dublin area came into force on Monday and it is likely further r...

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