Drought Declared in Half of England Due to Low Rainfall and Heatwaves
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Half of England has been declared in drought due to record low rainfall and heatwaves, with seven areas including London facing severe water shortages. The Environment Agency warns that July is on track to become the driest month ever recorded. Water usage restrictions have been imposed, affecting millions of users. The drought is the third in five years, following those in 2022 and 2025.
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