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Drought officially declared in several parts of England
Agence France-Presse
last updated:
Aug 12,2022
A bird's-eye view image shows the Euston Estate farm's depleted reservoirs. (Photo: AFP)
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The UK government on Friday officially declared a drought in several parts of England, following months of record low rainfall and unprecedented temperatures in recent weeks.اضافة اعلان
At a meeting of the National Drought Group, the government's Environment Agency said the "drought trigger threshold had been met" in parts of southwestern, southern, central and eastern England.