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Joshimath Land Subsidence: Monitoring Situation Every Day, Says CM Pushkar Dhami

Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami held a review meeting on Joshimath relief work with officials on Thursday at the state secretariat and said that he is monitoring the situation every day. Read on for details:

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Planning permission for controversial Dumfries flood defence scheme to expire within months

Opponents have called for the project to be scrapped but others are concerned that 10 years have been “wasted” with no start date for construction

Daily Record

Tap water in country towns leaves bad taste amid storm, floods, drought and government inaction

A combination of climate change, floods, and ageing equipment is responsible for brown, dirt-flavoured tap water in regional towns.

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Travel disruption across UK caused by ice and snow to continue

Met Office has issued weather warnings for all four nations, and declared flooding of Somerset Levels to be a major incident

The Guardian - UK

'Tap water hater' bathes in bottled water and spends over £4,000 a year filling up the tub

John Junior, who identifies as gender fluid, says cutting out tap water has improved their health and wellbeing.

Daily Record

'I only bathe in bottled water - it costs me £4,000 a year filling up the tub'

John Junior, 34, reckons cutting out tap water five months ago has improved their health and wellbeing

Manchester Evening News

Save time and money with an even shorter shower – or try a strip wash

Letters: Readers respond to a Pass Notes column on the four-minute shower

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Met Office warns ice and snow on way for much of the UK

The yellow warning comes after many areas have been hit by flooding

Wales Online

Dozens of flood warnings and alerts as Natural Resources Wales says river levels will keep rising

"We still expect rivers to respond and rise throughout the day," said Natural Resources Wales

Wales Online

California officials paint gloomy water picture: golf industry must do more to meet ongoing drought

A desert course can use up to 1 million gallons of water a day in the heat of the summer, less in the cooler winter months.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Kirkcudbright Swimming Pool could reopen in early February 2023

A potential solution has emerged which would see Kirkcudbright Development Trust take the pool under its wing

Daily Record

Flood warnings across the UK mapped as heavy rain causes cars to be entirely submerged

The Environment Agency has issued 64 flood warnings for parts of the southwest of England, as Met Office weather warnings for rain stretch into Herefordshire and Shropshire

Daily Mirror

Popular park 'like a river' as worried residents issue council request

Knowsley Council said the borough has experienced heavy rain in recent days

Liverpool Echo

'Sky-high water feature' on Glasgow's Bath Street after burst pipe

Local business owners were left scratching their heads after an ongoing issue with a water pipe created a 'sky high' water fountain on Bath Street early on Thursday morning.

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Kirkintilloch residents left without water supply after pipe bursts

Scottish Water is carrying out repair work following a burst pipe which has been causing trouble for residents. Customers may experience no water supply while it's being carried out.

The Guardian - UK

Baths are pricier than ever – but they’re a luxury I can’t live without

Britons are turning to showers as the cost of living crisis bites. But can you put a price on the soul-restoring magic of a soak? asks writer and broadcaster Laura Barton

Newcastle Herald

Turning on the water works - $10m tourism boost for Maitland

Round Two of the NSW Government's Regional Tourism Activation Fund has announced Walka Water Works as a major winner.

Daily Mirror

Second missing woman found dead in river after huge search and rescue near waterfall

Police confirmed the second woman was recovered from the water in Glynneath on Sunday, after another woman was pulled from the water at Ystradfellte Falls in the Brecon Beacons last week

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Daily Mirror

UK town builds enormous wall around River Severn to hold back flood waters in heavy rain

Flood barriers have been erected in Bewdley, Worcestershire, and other towns across the country as heavy rain is predicted for Tuesday and river levels remain high

Daily Mirror

Exactly how much running a bath will cost you in 2023 - as price set to jump 90%

A long soak at the end of a long hard day may not be financially worth it anymore as one water company has predicted the price of a hot bath could almost double in 2023

Bristol Post

Mystery of Bristol's green stream solved by Environment Agency

Experts received multiple reports of the incident that puzzled passers-by

The Independent UK

Warning about aquifer's decline sets up big fight in Kansas

Kansas water experts are warning that farmers and ranchers in the state's western half must stop pumping more water out of a vast aquifer than nature puts back each year or risk an economic collapse there

Irish Mirror

'Serious warning' issued about Baileys extended after Christmas period

With thousands of people opting to take part in Dry January this month, you might be tempted to get rid of any alcohol by pouring it down the sink

Chronicle Live

People warned not to pour Baileys down the sink amid blockage fears

With Dry January under way, experts have warned that liquids like Baileys, which have a cream content, could cause drain blockages

Daily Record

Warning issued over Baileys after Christmas period as drink could damage plumbing

Experts have warned that pouring the creamy beverage down the sink could lead to problems with the plumbing.

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