UK Weather Latest: More Than 10,000 Homes Without Water After Met Office Says Summer Likely to Be Hottest on Record The UK's severe drought has left more than 10,000 homes without water, highlighting the country's woefully inadequate infrastructure for dealing with increasingly extreme weather patterns.
The Met Office's warning that summer is likely to be the hottest on record adds to the sense of unease.
While emergency repairs are underway to restore water supply, it's essential to consider this disaster in its broader context.