Parts of England record longest spell without rain since mid-1990s

Parts of England are enduring their longest dry spell without rain since the mid-1990s, with temperatures hitting 30C for 13 consecutive days. This heatwave is part of a broader pattern of increasing temperatures, raising concerns about climate change's impact on weather patterns. While cooler conditions and possible isolated showers are forecasted for the weekend, this ongoing drought highlights the urgent need for sustainable water management and climate action to mitigate such extreme weather events in the future.