Exceptionally low river levels raise fears over water supplies
BBC NewsWednesday, May 14, 2025 at 2:25:52 PM
Rivers across the UK are hitting alarmingly low levels after an unusually dry spring—the driest in almost 100 years for some regions. Experts are warning this could spell trouble for water supplies if the trend continues.
What This Means: Water shortages aren’t just a problem for parched lawns—they affect everything from farming to drinking water. With climate change making extreme weather more common, this could be a sign of tougher challenges ahead for how we manage resources.
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