Texas on track for driest conditions of the last 1,000 YEARS due to climate change

Texas on track for driest conditions of the last 1,000 YEARS due to climate change with certain parts facing megadroughts, new study warns Researchers used advanced climate models to predict the future of Texas The data shows the state could face  driest conditions of the past 1,000 years West Texas could experience decreased rainfall and increased … Read more

Aerial images show how huge Peak District reservoir is a parched trickle after driest ever May

Striking aerial images have revealed how a brimming reservoir has been reduced to a pathetic trickle by the recent heatwave. Sweltering temperatures have dried out Howden Reservoir in Derbyshire from a full basin to just a shallow stream, peeling back the layer of water and exposing the muddy banks below the surface. The 1.9 million … Read more

Britons are warned don’t water your lawn as driest May on record raises fears of hosepipe bans

A water company has warned customers not to spray their lawns and take four-minute showers rather than baths as the driest May on record raises fears of hosepipe bans. Yorkshire Water has seen a spike in demand amid lockdown as it is set to become the driest May in 124 years, having only seen an … Read more

Britons are warned don’t water your lawn as driest May on record raises fears of hosepipe bans

A water company has warned customers not to spray their lawns and take four-minute showers rather than baths as the driest May on record raises fears of hosepipe bans. Yorkshire Water has seen a spike in demand amid lockdown as it is set to become the driest May in 124 years, having only seen an … Read more

UK Weather: Driest May ever set to continue with 82F weekend

Britons are set for scorching 82F (28C) sunshine this weekend in what could be the ‘driest May ever’, as odds are slashed on June being the hottest on record. The mercury will widely hit 77F to 81F (25C to 27C) today and potentially 82F (28C) in more isolated spots, as lockdown restrictions are eased across … Read more

UK Weather: Driest May ever set to continue with 82F weekend

Britons are set for scorching 82F (28C) sunshine this weekend in what could be the ‘driest May ever’, as odds are slashed on June being the hottest on record. The mercury will widely hit 77F to 81F (25C to 27C) today and potentially 82F (28C) in more isolated spots, as lockdown restrictions are eased across … Read more