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Drought order requested for River Severn for first time in 37 years
leaderlive.co.uk · United Kingdom · western europe
A drought order has been requested for the River Severn, which is the first time such a request has been made in 37 years. This indicates significant environmental concerns regarding water scarcity and potential drought conditions in the region.
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