South East Wales in Drought After Driest Six Months in Nearly 50 Years
Natural Resources Wales warns water use should be reduced as south east Wales faces environmental stress and low river flows after receiving just 53% of average rainfall in July.
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The temperature is expected to reach 40°C between the Aquitaine and the Loire Valley. The heat wave could continue until next Tuesday. These weather conditions contribute to the cracking of houses, with sometimes impressive openings. A phenomenon that can be found throughout the territory. But for some victims, getting compensation is a journey of the fighter. (Environment).
South east Wales moves into drought following driest six-month period in nearly 50 years - Water Magazine
As Wales experiences another spell of hot, dry weather, Natural Resources Wales (NRW) has confirmed that trigger thresholds have been met to move south east Wales into drought status. The decision was shared with a meeting of the Welsh Government’s Drought Liaison Group yesterday afternoon (14 August 2025), after consideration of the sustained pressures the high temperatures and lack of rainfall have had on the area in recent months. The rest of…
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