The sight at Aysgarth Falls is 'staggering but not unusual', Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority says.
North Yorkshire has experienced high temperatures and lower than average rainfall according to the Met OfficeAysgarth Falls is a tourist destination on the River Ure, where the beck usually flows down three waterfalls.
But volunteers at the site said low rainfall and high temperatures have reduced the falls "to just a trickle" of water. A Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority spokesman said the dryness is a "staggering sight but not unusual".Keith Pritchard, a volunteer at Aysgarth Falls, said visitors have been asking him where all the water has gone."The water levels are very low at the moment, in particular the upper falls has been reduced to just a trickle."
Figures released by the Met Office show North Yorkshire has experienced below average levels of rainfall since autumn 2021.The Upper Force at Aysgarth Falls has been reduced to a trickle, volunteers saidShe said: "It is sad not being able to see the usual waterfalls.Image caption,Boris Todoroe, 30, and Sue Chen, 29, from London, said they were expecting to find a bit more water during their visit.
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