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Old June 11th 06, 07:54 AM posted to uk.sci.weather
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Default Thames water drought order?


"Will Hand" wrote in message
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: "Dave.C" wrote in message
: k...
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: When it poured with rain they said "ah but that doesn't affect the long
: term problem". We get a few days hot sun and thety say "We've got a
real
: problem here". I'm sceptical.
: Lol
: ...mmm, people still seem to have difficulty understanding the concept
of
: underground aquifer deficit which only really recharges in winter.
Believe
: me, if we get another 1976 then you'll know all about it as we are
starting
: from a worse situation!
: Dave.
:
:
:
: Indeed Dave, it could be catastrophic in parts of the SE. There are more
homes
: there now than in 1976, the pipes are still leaky, and demand has
increased.
: You'd better pray for rain in that far flung part of Britain :-)
:
: Raining here at home this morning :-(
:
: Will (Haytor, Devon, 310m asl)
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send it this way please Will!

wish we'd stayed in the midlands now rather than moving to chatham

Si