- Extreme heat is currently affecting infrastructure and services in England.
- Due to extreme temperatures, a committee warns of pressure on water resources in England, involving the Environment Agency and techUK.
- Population growth and climate change are straining water resources in England.
- The Environment Agency has declared drought conditions across England.
The Environment Agency is monitoring and managing drought incidents in the East Midlands region of England.
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What happened
The Environment Agency is monitoring and managing drought incidents in the East Midlands region of England.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Low water levels and a wildfire incident are impacting the River Nene near Peterborough, requiring monitoring by the Environment Agency and partners.Sub-event
Agency monitors and manages drought incidents in the East Midlands.1 source
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The Environment Agency has declared drought conditions across England.Also in this story
- Emma Hardy chaired the National Drought Group in England as the Environment Agency warned that drought conditions persist.
- Sussex counties are experiencing drought conditions.
- Official drought declaration issued for Southern England by the Environment Agency.
- The Environment Agency announced a flash drought in England, prompting academic study of its impacts.
Within Extreme heat is currently affecting infrastructure and services in England.
The entities involved
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England
country in north-west Europe, part of the United Kingdom
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Environment Agency
non-departmental public body in the UK
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- Drought conditions are affecting England and Wales, leading to the Environment Agency declaring drought across England and the UK Health Security Agency issuing a heat alert.