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Half of England in drought, Environment Agency says
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July 29, 2026
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3:24Now PlayingA drought has been declared in half of England after record-low rain and high temperatures.
Seven areas of England are now officially in drought, the Environment Agency has said.
They are East Anglia; Hertfordshire and the whole of London; Thames Valley; Hampshire and the Isle of Wight; Devon and Cornwall; the West Midlands and Wessex (covering Dorset, Somerset, Wiltshire, and south Gloucestershire).
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