A moderate drought in Wake and surrounding counties continues and has spread to counties southwest of Wake, the N.C. Drought Management Advisory Council reported Thursday.
The moderate drought advisory affects Alamance, Caswell, Chatham, Durham, Granville, Guilford, Harnett, Lee, Montgomery, Moore, Orange, Person, Randolph, Stanly and Union counties.
A moderate drought in Wake and surrounding counties persists and has spread to counties southwest of Wake, the N.C. Drought Management Advisory Council reported Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017.
N.C. Drought Management Advisory Council The council advises water users to adhere to local water use restrictions and to minimize nonessential water uses.
The drought advisory is based on data from Tuesday, Nov. 7, and does not factor in the rainfall received later.
Abnormally dry conditions persist in the northern Coastal Plains and Piedmont.
[It’s rained a lot, but there’s a moderate drought in Wake, surrounding counties.]
[NC free of drought, dry conditions for the first time since March 2016.]
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