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Wales Faces Drought: Urgent Water Conservation Needed
8/16/2025
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Story summary
- A drought has been declared in parts of Wales, marking the driest six months since 1976.
- Natural Resources Wales (NRW) reported low river flows and dry riverbeds, impacting fish populations.
- NRW is urging water conservation efforts, though Welsh Water reports no current issues with drinking water supply.
