UK heading for summer of drought after driest Spring on record | ITV News
England could be facing a summer drought after suffering its driest start to spring in 69 years, with reservoirs low and farmers struggling to grow crops.
Water companies are under pressure to cut leaks and help customers save water, as the Environment Agency warns of a “medium” risk of drought this summer.
ITV News speaks to climate scientist Dr Matthew Patterson.
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