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Reservoirs continue to feel drought strain after sixth dry month of 2026
Reservoirs continue to feel drought strain after sixth...

Most of England’s reservoirs are now classed as notably or exceptionally low after another dry month and the government is working with water companies to ensure supplies are protected. At this time of year, the Environment Agency would expect... Read More

Coordinated drought response intensifies amid extreme weather
Coordinated drought response intensifies amid extreme...

The National Drought Group has moved to weekly meetings as drought conditions continue to intensify, despite the recent rainfall. The move marks a further step change in the government’s response to the continued threat posed by wildfires and... Read More

More areas in England declared in drought after record dry July
More areas in England declared in drought after record...

Almost three-quarters of England is now in drought as conditions worsen following a dry start to August. The National Drought Group has warned all regions of the country are experiencing pressure on their water resources - with increasing impacts... Read More

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