Dry spell leaves river flows 'among lowest on record'

23-07-2026 17:29 via bbc.co.uk

Dry spell leaves river flows 'among lowest on record'

The environment agency Sepa warns some rivers in southern and eastern Scotland could soon move to "significant scarcity".

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