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Is UK facing drought for second summer in a row?

Is UK facing drought for second summer in a row?
BBC News Tuesday 21 July 2026, 00:12 UTC 1 min read
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The longest dry spell in over 30 years for central England raises concerns about drought and when it might rain.

The longest dry spell in over 30 years for central England raises concerns about drought and when it might rain.
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