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Impact of drought 'can be seen along River Severn'
One Worcestershire fisherman said water levels were probably the lowest he had seen.
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- 27 Aug 2026, 05:17 UTC
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One Worcestershire fisherman said water levels were probably the lowest he had seen.
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Impact of drought 'can be seen along River Severn'
One Worcestershire fisherman said water levels were probably the lowest he had seen.
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