People in the South West and Channel Islands conserved water in 30C heat during the summer of 1976.

The UK will be increasingly tested by more droughts like 2022, emphasizing the importance of being prepared for similar extreme weather in future, say scientists who have analyzed that summer's events ...

With many parts of England grappling with a water shortage, the UK's National Drought Group (NDG), which includes both government and non-government agencies, has suggested citizens can help by ...

Public trust in UK water companies is low, and this could be a challenge when the country faces another serious drought.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Alarming photographs reveal the impact the dry weather has had on bodies of water which help supply water companies. At Ardingly ...

Despite the recent rain, the government has warned that five UK regions remain in drought after an uncharacteristically dry summer. While parts of the UK remain in a drought, the Met Office has warned ...

July 2022 was the driest July in England since 1935. Combined with record breaking temperatures, we are hearing talk of a drought comparable to the great drought of 1976, with fears of disruptions to ...

The UK needs more planning around securing the water supplies due to rising demand and record hot weather. Although English reservoirs are about 83% full, more erratic weather patterns mean rainfall ...

The UK will be increasingly tested by more droughts like 2022, emphasising the importance of being prepared for similar extreme weather in future, say scientists who have analysed that summer’s events ...