A dried up waterfall in Ambleside during the summer 2010 drought, coming only 7 months after the worst floods to hit Cumbria

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A dried up waterfall in Ambleside during the summer 2010 drought, which comes only 7 months after the worst ever floods to hit Cumbria. Climate modelling predicts that the NW of the UK will see weather changing to a pattern of extreme rainfall events, followed by periods of drought. Exactly what we have seen in the last year.

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Photo credit: © Ashley Cooper / Alamy / Afripics
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Keywords: ambleside, change, climate, cumbria, district, dried, drought, dry, extreme, global, lake, river, warming, water, waterfall, weather