Scotland is so used to regular rain that even a fairly short dry spell can start to cause significant problems: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/jun/10/concern-over-loch-ness-low-water-levels-amid-uk-dry-spell We need to slow the water running off the hills (and gardens), not just to reduce flooding, but also so that we keep rainwater available for longer into droughts. #Scotland #Drought #Rain #ClimateCrisis #WaterButt
@DanielRThomas reminds me of this tidbit about Bermuda!
https://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-38222271.amp
Something to consider when designing houses in the futureā¦that and PassivHaus.