BBC News·3 min read·medium
Brief relief ahead of fifth heatwave - as more areas could move into drought
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Simon King
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The UK is bracing for its fifth heatwave of the year, with officials considering declaring drought status in additional regions. Water supplies are under significant strain, and farmers have warned that the prolonged dry spell could lead to potential food shortages.
Image source, Anadolu via Getty Images By Simon King Lead Weather Presenter Published 9 minutes ago A welcome break from intense heat will arrive on Monday before temperatures soar across much of England and Wales, marking the fifth heatwave of the year.
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