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Drought-threatened island gets water boost from storm

Drought-threatened island gets water boost from storm
BBC England Tuesday 27 October 2026, 12:07 UTC 1 min read
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Reservoir levels on the island fell to as low as 13%, but are now up to 53%.

Reservoir levels on the island fell to as low as 13%, but are now up to 53%.
Reservoir (ORG)
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