Severe drought declared in six areas of England as public water supplies under threat

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  • Some reservoirs in south-east and south-west at critically low levels as water companies call for non-essential user bans on businessesA severe drought has been declared in six areas of England with some reservoirs at critically low levels, threatening public...S1
  • The South East and South West have experienced their driest April to September for more than a century.S2
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2w The Guardian

Severe drought declared in six areas of England as public water supplies under threat

Some reservoirs in south-east and south-west at critically low levels as water companies call for non-essential user bans on businessesA severe drought has been declared in six are…

2w Standard

Parts of England in severe drought as water supplies ‘under immense pressure’

The South East and South West have experienced their driest April to September for more than a century.

Severe drought declared in six areas of England as public water supplies under threat

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What to know

  • Some reservoirs in south-east and south-west at critically low levels as water companies call for non-essential user bans on businessesA severe drought has been declared in six areas of England with some reservoirs at critically low levels, threatening public...S1
  • The South East and South West have experienced their driest April to September for more than a century.S2
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S1 The Guardian 1 report · EN
S2 StandardLead 1 report · EN