A reservoir in Staffordshire has fallen to an "unprecedented" low water level in the wake of the driest spring in more than a century. Rudyard Lake, near Leek, has dropped to 3.55m (11.6ft) below ...

The water level at Lake Titicaca on the Peru-Bolivia border is edging towards a record low, exacerbated by the weather phenomenon known as El Nino that is expected to get still more intense in ...