Wales Drought Declaration Sparks Fears of Long Term Water Scarcity The declaration of drought in parts of Wales serves as a warning sign that Europe's water crisis is spreading rapidly.
Rivers are drying up, wildfires are raging across the continent, and the July heatwave shows no signs of abating.
Climate change is not just a distant threat; it's already making UK summers hotter and drier by the year. The Met Office warns that our summers could be 1C 6C (1. 8F 10.