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‘People are worried it will happen again’: the English village whose water ran out
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John Ramsden surveyed the parched village green, its yellow grass withered in the midday sun, and wondered what lay ahead. “People are worried it’ll happen again.”The “again” refers to life without a water supply.
Ramsden’s village of Challock, perched in the uplands of the Kent downs, has already survived one bout without mains water this summer.For six days earlier this month, its taps largely ran dry, forcing its school to close.
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