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Drought status declared in Yorkshire

The Environment Agency has declared drought in the Yorkshire area due to a lack of spring and summer rainfall

Alex Black
Deputy Editor
clock 鈥� 2 min read
Drought status declared in Yorkshire

Yorkshire has today (October 9) officially entered drought status due to low water levels in reservoirs and rivers. This follows the declaration of prolonged dry weather for the area at the end of July...

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