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Drought declared across the whole of Wales as heat takes its toll on crops, livestock and landscape

Natural Resources Wales says action taken as natural environment continues to deteriorate

Jane Thynne
Head of News and Business
clock 鈥� 2 min read
Drought declared across whole of Wales as concerns for crops, livestock and wildfire risk
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Drought declared across whole of Wales as concerns for crops, livestock and wildfire risk

The whole of Wales has now been placed in drought, Natural Resources Wales (NRW) has confirmed. The agency said owing to minimal rainfall and sustained high temperatures over the past week, conditions...

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