A dog runs over dried grass in front of Tower Bridge during the fifth heatwave of the year in London, Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
People watch a carousel on the South Bank of the River Thames during the fifth heatwave of the year in London, Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
A man sits on a bench in Greenwich Park amid dried grass in London, Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
A general view of the ancient stone circle Stonehenge amid dried grass in Wiltshire, England, Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
Woodhead reservoir near Manchester, England, Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026, as more than two-thirds of the UK suffers under drought conditions. (AP Photo/Jon Super)
A groundsman waters the crease at Barkisland Cricket Club in Halifax, England, Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026, as more than two-thirds of the UK suffers under drought conditions. (AP Photo/Jon Super)
A member of the public crosses a reservoir wall at Baitings reservoir near Sowerby Bridge as water levels drop throughout the country, in Sowerby Bridge, England, Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Jon Super)
People ride bicycles in Greenwich Park amid dried grass in London, Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
An aerial view of the 'Summer Pit' water reservoir on the Elveden Estate amid a nationwide drought, in Thetford, England, Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Mustakim Hasnath)
With more than two-thirds of the UK under drought conditions the historic packhorse bridge at Baitings Reservoir near Sowerby Bridge is exposed as water levels drop throught the country, in Sowerby Bridge, England, Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Jon Super)


