Storm Claudia boosts Yorkshire’s reservoirs, rivers and groundwater
Rainfall brought to Yorkshire by storm Claudia has led to further improvement in Yorkshire’s reservoirs, rivers and groundwater levels. As a result of rainfall over the last seven days, reservoir levels are recovering well at 80.5%, following a record-breaking increase of 15%, up from 65.3% last week - and the Hull aquifer levels are 46.6% - up from 38.2%. The increase in levels demonstrates Yorkshire Water’s recovery plan is well on track as drought permits have been implemented across the re
November 19, 2025