The Anantapur district of India has been suffering a severe drought for over 20 years. Climate change has left the area high and dry, with many families struggling and suffering. This month, there was a celebration when Kalavapalli River flowed once again. It is a small, slow flow, but it should gather momentum in time.

UK residents should know this story in order to make proper preparations. While the overall climate is different, the way the climate has changed could cause droughts in several parts of the world, including spots in the United Kingdom. It is up to us to make sure our freshwater sources are protected and are available as the months get hotter. For the article that inspired this post, click here:: River flows after 20 year drought: Indian village celebrates