Drought and hosepipe bans remain despite wettest week since early February
Parts of England and Wales have seen more rain than any other week since…
How soon will the drought be over?
Rain has returned to parts of the UK this week but is it enough…
The Papers: ’45m Brits in drought’ and a ‘Not-so-small boats crisis’
More of the UK is declared to be in drought an a "mega-dinghy" crossing…
Drought expected to be declared in more parts of England
Officials will meet on Monday to assess water shortages across the country as a…
More areas of UK likely to move into drought as fifth heatwave builds
With no significant rain forecast in the coming week, more areas of England could…
Rhine falls to record low levels as drought strains Europe’s rivers
Low water levels in the Rhine, Danube and Po have curtailed the transport of…
Continued drought could cause shortage of certain foods, head of farmers’ union says
NFU President Tom Bradshaw calls on the government to take action to prevent extreme…
Satellite images show impact of heatwaves and drought on UK landscape
BBC Verify's analysis indicates "vegetation stress" in many areas, which may affect wildlife and…
Drought conditions may worsen before improving as little rain in sight
Conditions in the most parched areas of the United Kingdom could worsen before they…
Why do parts of England and Wales keep falling into drought?
More than half of England and the whole of Wales has been declared to…
Cooler conditions on way for parts of UK – but still no rain for drought-hit areas
After another day of record-breaking temperatures for some parts of England, a cold front…
Pictures show scale of drought across England as rivers dry up
Parks are parched and reservoirs diminished as drought is declared in more than half…
More than half of England officially in drought, Environment Agency says
Scorching temperatures and very low levels of rain have seen droughts declared across much…
Rain to return this weekend as parts of UK on brink of drought
Following weeks of mainly dry weather, we can welcome some rain this weekend, but…
Is UK facing drought for second summer in a row?
The longest dry spell in over 30 years for central England raises concerns about…
Sixteen starve to death in Uganda as drought kills crops
Climate change, poor rainfall, deforestation, overgrazing and crop pests are to blame, say experts.
