Findhorn (East), River Avon, Lower Spey, Deveron, Ythan, South Ugie Water, Upper and Lower Don (Aberdeenshire) remain at Significant Scarcity.
The River Findhorn, the River Lossie, Lower Dee and Water of Feugh, Lunan Water, North Fife, Leven (Fife), East Neuk (Fife), Tyne (Lothian), Upper Tweed, and Mid-Tweed and Lauderdale have all recovered from Significant Scarcity.
The rest of the Findhorn and the Spey, as well as the Dee (Aberdeenshire), Esk (Angus), Firth of Tay and Tyne (Lothian) at Moderate Scarcity. Helmsdale, Conon, Firth of Forth, Almond and Tweed have recovered to Alert.
Thurso and Orkney have been raised to Moderate Scarcity while Wick and Shetland have been raised to Alert joining the Naver which remains at Alert.
The Shin and Inverness (East) have recovered from Moderate Scarcity to Early Warning joining the Earn which remains at Early Warning. The Tay, Cree and Clyde catchments have recovered from Early Warning to Normal conditions, and the rest of the country remains at Normal conditions.
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