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Cyprus Mail4 Aug 2026

England and Wales record driest-ever July

England and Wales record driest-ever July

England and Wales experienced their driest July on record, the Met Office said on Monday, citing provisional data.

The UK – which comprises England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland – received just 35% of average July rainfall, making it the driest July nationally since 1868. Southern England saw its driest month ever recorded in a series dating back to 1836. England and Wales also had their sunniest month ever in July....

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