A discount supermarket chain temporarily rationed bottled water after the UK started announcing hosepipe bans, and drought was declared in parts of England, the media reported.

Iran PressEurope: Temperatures in the UK have never reached 40 ºC since records began. But at the end of June 2022, for the first time ever, weather forecast models started to show it as a possibility for mid-July.

The soaring temperatures have already caused chaos for shoppers across the UK.

A UK discount supermarket chain, Aldi has begun rationing water as temperatures continue to soar due to the UK’s heatwave.

The discounter said it is limiting customers to one type of bottled water per person.

Shoppers have spotted a sign warning at the Streatham store in South London warning them over the week ahead.

The sign read: “Maximum 1x type of water per person.” 219