Thames Water Bans Hosepipe Use | Belfast News

Thames Water slams the brakes on outdoor water use for 10 million Londoners and beyond as England faces a parched crisis — 23 million people now under restrictions amid record-low rainfall, soaring heat, and plummeting reservoirs. With rivers at just 13% of normal levels and daily water use spiking by 100 million liters, officials warn this isn’t a hiccup — it’s a drought emergency. Eight areas are dangerously close to official drought status, and the National Drought Group is coordinating a nationwide response to keep taps running. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/b21583954dc30ff1