Weekend rainfall not enough to increase reservoir levels after months of dry heat

Weekend rainfall not enough to increase reservoir levels after months of dry heat

The welcome rainfall in South Yorkshire over the weekend was not enough to stabilise reservoir levels across the region, says Yorkshire Water.

"The decline is regular and confirms the stability of the system," says a press release. Yesterday's two attempts to remove the lattice have not been successful. The three-tonne lattice currently makes it impossible to advance to the damage site.No further operational measures are planned this week.

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The rainfall over the weekend was not enough to see reservoir levels increase across the region, Yorkshire Water bosses say. The water company said its reservoir stocks have been falling since late January, or 120 days, due to one of the driest springs on record and increased customer demand during warmer temperatures. Despite the rainfall, Yorkshire Water has continued to urge customers save water where possible, as reservoir stock levels dropp…