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Photographer hopes village's 'untold stories' will 'ignite social connections"

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (300+ words) Patel was inspired after watching a play focused on learning from older generations. "I hope the untold stories of the people that form the heart and soul of the community may ignite new social connections, new friendships and memories will…...

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London in drought: 'We need to change how we think about water"

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (1404+ words) Hyde Park looks more like the Serengeti and the green belt has turned yellow. But with London now seeing the occasional shower, does that mean we are no longer in drought? And if not, the big question is how long…...

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Are canal festivals in the West Midlands affected by the drought?

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (748+ words) With the West Midlands officially in drought and water levels dropping in some areas, closures on parts of the canal network meant some visiting boats had to take longer routes in order to reach a canal festival, organisers said. The…...

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Two giant warming patterns are brewing in the Pacific and warping US weather

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (1387+ words) A rare but powerful combination of an immense Pacific Ocean heatwave and a "super El Niño" are set to have profound effects on US weather and marine life this autumn. Here are five changes to expect. In the north-east Pacific…...

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How does El Niño affect world weather?

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (375+ words) The El Niño event that is developing over the Pacific Ocean is likely to be the strongest in living memory, the Met Office has warned. But how could it impact weather conditions around the world? Lead Weather Presenter, Ben Rich…...

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Why space weather matters on Earth, and the team trying to protect us

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (918+ words) At the Met Office headquarters, the screens in one corner of the control centre are focussed on close up imagery of the Sun. It is here that a space weather prediction team, one of only a small number worldwide, operates…...

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Gloucestershire canoe hire says Thames drought impacting business

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (495+ words) Canoeists on the River Thames have faced "wild" conditions amid the ongoing drought, the owner of a hire business has said. Cotswold Canoe Hire, in Lechlade, Gloucestershire, says the lack of rain has left soil on the flood plains "like…...

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How Kielder Water protects the North East from drought

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (606+ words) Much of England has faced drought conditions during a summer marked by repeated heatwaves, but the North East has been spared water scarcity despite experiencing what the Environment Agency dubs "prolonged dry weather". One of the, quite literally, biggest reasons…...

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Why London's ground will be slow to recover from the drought

2+ week, 23+ min ago   (432+ words) London is still experiencing drought conditions and, despite recent rain, much of the capital's ground will take time to recover after weeks of record-breaking dry weather. About 80% of London sits on clay, which extends to depths of more than 100m (328ft) in…...

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Reservoir water levels in South West higher than in 2022 drought

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (530+ words) A utility company has said the water levels in the South West's reservoirs are "still in quite a healthy position" despite consecutive heatwaves. Ralph Ledbetter, water services strategic lead at South West Water, said natural levels across Devon and Cornwall…...

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