Met Office confirms no significant rainfall in the UK as two companies serving large parts of the country are under scrutiny.
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Updated Jul 24
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What happened
Met Office confirms no significant rainfall in the UK as two companies serving large parts of the country are under scrutiny.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Met Office reports on hotter and drier summers.Sub-event
- Hosepipe bans are enforced in England due to dry spell, monitored by Met Office.Sub-event
- Southern Water fined after illegally dumping sewage near Margate and Broadstairs, reported in the Daily Mail.Sub-event
Met Office confirms no significant rainfall in the UK, impacting water supply companies.1 source
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The entities involved
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Met Office
United Kingdom's national weather service
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Southern Water
water utility company
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Affinity Water
company in Hatfield, United Kingdom
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