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Dry weather and drought in England: summary reports
Summary reports on dry weather and drought in England and how it affects public water supply, agriculture, energy and the environment.
Applies to England
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Drought: how it is managed in England explains how the Environment Agency works with government, water companies and others to manage water resources during a drought in England.
The collection of water situation reports for England provide weekly and monthly rainfall and river flow information.
Updates to this page
Published 25 July 2025
Last updated 15 August 2025
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Added the report for 8 to 14 August 2025.
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Added the Environment Agency's report of dry weather and drought in England: 1 to 7 August 2025.
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Added 'Dry weather and drought in England: 25 to 31 July 2025' report.
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First published.