The Latest Breaking News from Drought

Michael Kim Dramatically Ends Winless Drought at Open de France; Brooks Koepka Fades

The 32-year-old American claimed a one-stroke victory with a clutch par putt on the 72nd hole.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 21, 2025

‘We must change’: how drought and overextraction of water has run Iran dry

Iranians blame climate change, sanctions, mistakes and neglect, and Iran’s vice-president wants to tackle them all

The Guardian - UK · Sep 21, 2025

River flows becoming increasingly erratic across the world, UN report warns

Only a third of major river basins last year had flows within normal range

The Independent UK · Sep 18, 2025

Hedgehogs, salmon and birds at risk after dry summer, says Natural England

Loss of spawning pools, insects and marshy habitats has had ‘catastrophic effect on our flora and fauna’

The Guardian - UK · Sep 15, 2025

Latest heatwaves, droughts, floods could cost Europe €126 billion by 2029

This summer’s heatwaves, droughts, and floods are expected to cost the European economy more than €120 billion in the long term, according to a new study.

Radio France Internationale · Sep 15, 2025

Groundwater and reservoir levels continue to recede despite rain, officials warn

Reservoirs are now 56.1% full on average across England, compared with the average of 82.8% for this time of year.

Evening Standard · Sep 15, 2025

Europe faces billions in economic losses from summer heatwaves, droughts and floods, study warns

Experts have revealed how extreme weather events are already reshaping Europe’s economic landscape.

Euronews · Sep 15, 2025

Europe’s summer of extreme weather caused €43bn of short-term losses, analysis finds

Greatest damage from heat, drought and flooding done in Cyprus, Greece, Malta and Bulgaria

The Guardian - UK · Sep 15, 2025

Charley Hull Wins Kroger LPGA After World No. 1 Has Nightmare Final Hole

Still “a bit injured,” the Englishwoman ended a three-year winless drought at the Kroger Queen City Championship to set an LPGA record.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 14, 2025

Water company bans US billionaire’s new lake being filled during hosepipe ban

Southern Water halts water transportation to billionaire’s lake during drought

The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2025