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Severe drought declared in parts of southern England

Sky News UK · 15 October 2026 at 00:01

Severe drought declared in parts of southern England

Severe drought has been declared in parts of Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Somerset, East Sussex and West Sussex, the government has said.

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