California’s A-list celebrities are forced to install water restrictive devices on their glamorous million-dollar homes after ignoring the state’s firm water restrictions amid the drought.
A drought has been declared in south west Wales this morning after large parts of southern England were placed into the category last week. It includes the major city of Swansea.
Another hosepipe ban was announced today, with Cornwall and parts of Devon becoming the next area of Britain to face restrictions when South West Water brings them in.
Firefighters from Germany, Poland, Romania and Italy are heading to the south of France to help tackle a wildfire that has been burning for more than a month, amid an historic European heatwave.
Thames Water, which is expected to impose a hosepipe ban, has texted customers in north London, Oxfordshire and Surrey warning them of low pressure, no supply and rationed bottled water.
Britons have been told to pour bath water on plants, put less water in the kettle, only do fully loads of laundry in washing machines and put on the dishwasher a maximum of once a day.
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