Thursday, May 17, 2012

England is stuck in drought despite wettest April on record

ClimateWire: Huge swaths of Britain remain stuck in drought after two abnormally dry winters despite the country's having suffered its wettest April on record last month, with little letup in the often torrential downpours enduring into May. An occasional series on the severity of droughts around the world and their economic, social and political impacts. The rains in some areas have been so heavy that the Met Office, the United Kingdom's weather service, was issuing extreme weather warnings on a regular...

URL: http://www.eenews.net/public/climatewire/2012/05/15/1

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