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82% of England remains in drought despite recent rains

Environment

82% of England remains in drought despite recent rains

The recent rains have not been enough to end the drought in England, according to the National Drought Group.

England now drought-free but increased risk of flooding in areas - EA

Environment

England now drought-free but increased risk of flooding in areas - EA

The wet start to this year has allowed for water levels in England to recover from last year's drought, according to the Environment Agency.

Experts warn drought to continue despite recent rainfall

Environment

Experts warn drought to continue despite recent rainfall

The National Drought Group (NDG) has warned that the current drought affecting the UK is to continue throughout autumn

NDG: 'Farmers are currently facing the problem of too much water'

Agri-Business

NDG: 'Farmers are currently facing the problem of too much water'

The National Drought Group (NDG) has said farmers are currently facing the problem of too much...

NFU calls for goverment to act on water shortages

N.Ireland

NFU calls for goverment to act on water shortages

With temperatures continuing to reach record levels across the UK, the NFU is calling on the government to act on water shortages that are affecting farmers.