A hosepipe and sprinkler prohibition is being imposed connected radical successful Kent and Sussex.
South East Water said it had nary prime aft request for drinking h2o had reached "record levels" successful June.
It said customers had utilized a akin magnitude of h2o arsenic successful the drought past year, adding: "Despite asking for customers assistance to usage h2o for indispensable uses only, regrettably we've present been near with nary choice."
The prohibition is to beryllium imposed from 00:01 BST connected 26 June.
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