Drought declared in Yorkshire after dry weather
First reported 9 Oct, 11:26 UTCUpdated 2d ago4 sources
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Environment Agency says Yorkshire saw its fifth driest period on record between April and September.
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Drought has been declared in Yorkshire due to a lack of spring and summer rainfall
Environment Agency says Yorkshire saw its fifth driest period on record between April and September.
A drought has been declared in Yorkshire following record-breaking dry weather in the spring and summer, the Environment Agency has said.
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- Drought declared in Yorkshire after unprecedented periods of dry weather this summer (opens GB News in a new tab)
Drought has been declared in Yorkshire due to low water levels in reservoirs and rivers following prolonged periods of dry weather in the spring and summer, the Environment Agency said. This summer saw Britain's hottest consistent temperatures on record, with much of the country placed in drought conditions for…
- Drought declared in Yorkshire as Government issues urgent plea (opens The Mirror in a new tab)
Drought has been declared in Yorkshire due to a lack of spring and summer rainfall
- Drought declared in Yorkshire after dry weather (opens BBC News in a new tab)
Environment Agency says Yorkshire saw its fifth driest period on record between April and September.
- Drought declared in Yorkshire after record-breaking dry spring and summer became a rain-free autumn (opens Daily Mail in a new tab)
A drought has been declared in Yorkshire following record-breaking dry weather in the spring and summer, the Environment Agency has said.
