A Record Low Percentage Of The U.S. In ‘Severe Drought’

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Only 1.1 percent of the U.S. is considered to be in “severe” drought or greater, which is the lowest percent since records began nearly two decades ago. Colorado State University meteorologist Philip Klotzbach tweeted the news Thursday, noting the record-low percentage. Only 1.1% of the continental U.S. is in severe to exceptional drought, the lowest […]

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April 27, 2017 at 11:54PM