Sky News
| 1 year ago
Severe weather warnings have been issued by the Met Office , which says there could be localised flooding in areas such as East Anglia and the East Midlands, leading to difficult driving conditions. The heavy showers are expected to be slow-moving...
Mail Online UK
| 1 year ago
18 April 2012 The Met Office has issued a severe weather warning for southern and eastern England today, with heavy downpours, hail and thunder likely for the second day running. Forecasters say there is a risk of surface flooding on roads across the...
BBC
| 1 year ago
Droughts are natural events which occur when a period of low rainfall creates a shortage of water. The conditions are often thought to be associated with a short spell of hot, dry weather, but can actually take some time to develop. Dry winters can...
Mail Online UK
| 1 year ago
15 April 2012 Britain in Bloom could be under threat this year as towns and villages are forced to scale back their usual dazzling floral displays because of the hosepipe ban. Another 17 counties have been added to the drought zone engulfing England,...
The Independent
| 1 year ago
In an unfailingly mischievous manner, Sarah Maple uses narrative artwork to challenge traditional no... As we watch 'part two' of Jason Russell's explosive film campaign to expose the heinous crimes commi... Suggested Topics England's drought has...
The Observer
| 1 year ago
Isla Stanton, five, paddles in Bewl Water reservoir, near Lamberhurst, Kent, one of the areas where a hosepipe ban is already in place. Photograph: Gareth Fuller/PA Photograph: Gareth Fuller/PA Most of England is now in drought and the dry spell...
BBC
| 1 year ago
The Environment Agency said dry weather over the past few months had left some rivers in England exceptionally low. It has now extended its "drought map" into the Midlands and the South West. Officials say public water supplies are unlikely to be...
