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2026 UK and Ireland weather volatility and flood risks (15 clusters)
United Kingdom faces severe drought and water shortages
The United Kingdom is facing a significant drought, with reports suggesting it could be the most severe since 1976. Water levels in reservoirs across the country are reaching critically low points, leading to concerns that some towns could run out of water within six weeks.
In response to the shortage, the government may introduce further restrictions on water usage. Water companies may request bans on non-essential activities, such as washing cars, cleaning windows, and filling commercial swimming pools, to preserve remaining supplies.
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Wielka Brytania. Susza nęka kraj. Pojawiły się alarmistyczne wizje
[razydzisiaj.pl]
25 days ago
Ceniony amerykański ekonomista ostrzega: Nadciąga powtórka z 1980, 2007 i 2023 roku
[wydarzenia.interia.pl]
25 days ago