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drought

Published
August 5, 2022

Coastal Maine enters severe drought conditions as dry weather continues

Eight counties on the coast have gone from moderate to severe drought status since last week, according to the latest update from the U.S. Drought Monitor.
Published
August 4, 2022

Drought conditions worsen across central Maine

Lower snowpacks over the past few winters and the earlier start to the spring have contributed to drought conditions that are worsening across central Maine.
Published
August 4, 2022

There is severe drought along coastal New England, weather service says

Rainfall totals are several inches below normal for this time of year in many parts of the region.
Published
August 3, 2022

Our View: Maine has crossed a drought threshold

For the third consecutive summer, the state is in dire need of rainfall. Despite our mostly adequate water supply, it’s not too soon to think seriously about conserving water.
Published
July 22, 2022

Rio Grande runs dry in Albuquerque for the first time in 40 years

The drying of the Rio Grande comes as the summer's hotter and drier weather has fueled drought and fire throughout the West.

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Published
July 21, 2022

Drought drives Las Vegas to cap size of home swimming pools

The estimated 3,000 'commercial' pools familiar to the 40 million tourists who visit Las Vegas resort hotels, motels and water parks annually, or live in apartments, will not be affected by the pool size limits.
Published
July 18, 2022

More than half of Maine in moderate drought

The worsening conditions mean increased costs for farmers and their customers, but there's a silver lining for fans of Maine blueberries.
Published
July 15, 2022

New Hampshire asks some residents to reduce water use to offset drought

More than half of Maine and parts of eastern Vermont are also in a moderate drought.
Published
April 3, 2022

Water wise: How to channel it during downpours and save it for a sunny day

Invaluable notes from a garden water expert to make every drop count.
Published
March 7, 2022

Western Maine groundwater levels ‘some of the lowest we’ve ever seen’

At least some part of the region has been in drought conditions since June 2020.