The record-breaking summer has led to hosepipe bans, burst mains and supply issues across the West.
Bluetongue has hit farmers hard and they have dreaded seeing the impact on their livestock.
It has been a summer of broken records, wildfires and hosepipe bans across the South.
Farmers in Somerset and Gloucestershire say this year's heatwaves have affected the size of their produce.
London's clay ground will need sustained rainfall over a substantial period to fully recover.
The recent hot weather has left the ground dry and unstable, causing greater movement in the soil
Your pictures of a storm across the region.
Hard ground created by drought and five heatwaves has increased the risk of flash flooding.
Scotland and other northern European nations are seeing more tourists as people avoid the heat.