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Thames Water announces new hosepipe ban, affecting over 1 million homes

Thames Water has announced a hosepipe ban for over a million customers beginning Tuesday, 22 July 2025, forcing homeowners into using water saving methods to ease the strain on resources.

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fromwww.independent.co.uk

1 month ago

Mapped: Where hosepipe bans have come into effect and other places facing droughts

Hosepipe bans are now in effect across England due to extreme heat and severe drought conditions.

fromLos Angeles Times

1 month ago

Southern California on alert for severe wildfires after dry winter

We can never let our guard down," said L.A. County Fire Chief Anthony Marrone, who helped lead the region through the January wildfires that destroyed thousands of homes, killed 30 people and cost billions of dollars.

California

fromSFGATE

2 months ago

California's 2nd-largest reservoir hits record milestone after brutal dry spell

Lake Oroville is nearly full, reaching 99% capacity, while concerns grow over the risk of flooding and invasive species threatening its ecosystem.

fromSun Sentinel

3 months ago

Expect severe thunderstorms this afternoon and possibly tomorrow, forecasters say

Severe thunderstorms and possible tornadoes are forecasted for South Florida on Monday, with significant impacts expected in coastal areas.

UK news

fromIndependent

3 months ago

Hosepipe ban from next week is earliest ever in a year as drought drains water supplies

Water restrictions are affecting 70,000 people due to low supplies and drought conditions.

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