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Channel Islands Urged to Conserve Water Amid Drought

6/4/2025

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Channel Islanders face a pressing call to conserve water after a notably dry spring, with Jersey recording its warmest and third driest season since 1894. With water reserves dwindling, utilities are urging residents to use water wisely. Although restrictions aren't in effect yet, they loom on the horizon if the situation deteriorates.

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Story summary

Channel Islanders face a pressing call to conserve water after a notably dry spring, with Jersey recording its warmest and third driest season since 1894. With water reserves dwindling, utilities are urging residents to use water wisely. Although restrictions aren't in effect yet, they loom on the horizon if the situation deteriorates.