Mitigating Drought

 News Articles Relating to Drought Mitigation

 June 2006

Stage 3 mandatory restrictions - including surcharges - begin Thursday [Texas]
http://www.mesquitenews.com/articles/2006/06/01/allen_american/news/news%2002.txt

Area under severe drought, weather experts say [Lousiana]
http://www.hammondstar.com/articles/2006/06/06/top_stories/0028.txt

Farmers, ranchers get advice on surviving drought [Nebraska]
http://www.nptelegraph.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=16742587&BRD=377&PAG=461&dept_id=531813&rfi=6

Dry Weather Leading To Concerns About Drought [Georgia]
http://www.mainstreetnews.com/2006/May/C0531C.html

Drought Relief For South Dakota Cattlemen Sought
http://www.cattlenetwork.com/content.asp?contentid=43223

Johnson Drought [South Dakota]
http://www.ksfy.com/Stories/Story.cfm?SID=7203

Feds study options to meet water needs in Yakima basin [Washington]
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/273179_water08.html?source=rss

Science panel approves drought tracking system bill
http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0606/060706markup1.htm

Huerfano County Declares Drought Emergency [Colorado]
http://cbs4denver.com/local/local_story_158124205.html

Domenici secures promise of $9 million for drought aid [New Mexico]
http://www.bizjournals.com/albuquerque/stories/2006/06/05/daily14.html?from_rss=1

State of emergency stems from fires and drought [Navajo Nation/Arizona]
http://www.kobtv.com/index.cfm?viewer=storyviewer&id=26255&cat=NMTOPSTORIES

Rivanna issues drought watch [Virginia]
http://www.dailyprogress.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=CDP/MGArticle/CDP_BasicArticle&c=MGArticle&cid=1149188614626&path=!news

Drought exposing marsh to salt water [Louisiana]
http://www.hammondstar.com/articles/2006/06/20/top_stories/0022_2.txt

Signs tell story of drought conditions [Texas]
http://www.colonyleader.com/articles/2006/06/20/rowlett_lakeshore_times/news/news_15.txt

Senate Resurrects Drought and Energy Aid For Farmers
http://www.kfyrtv.com/News_Stories.asp?news=2195

Drought prompts fire fear [South Dakota]
http://www.rapidcityjournal.com/articles/2006/06/23/news/local/news06.txt

State declares drought, restricts water use [Georgia]
http://www.gainesvilletimes.com/news/stories/20060622/localnews/105079.shtml

Perry Asks Feds For Drought Assistance For Area Counties [Texas]
http://www.kwtx.com/home/headlines/3213296.html

Drought spells doom for local row crops [Alabama]
http://www.troymessenger.com/articles/2006/06/23/news/newssss01.txt

Drought creates lightning, flash flood danger [New Mexico]
http://www.lamonitor.com/articles/2006/06/21/headline_news/news03.txt

Planning for drought even in times of plenty is vital say regional experts [Nebraska]
http://www.southernblackhillsweeklygroup.com/articles/2006/06/21/chadron/headlines/news481.txt

Rain brings little drought relief, but reduces wildfires [Georgia]
http://www.accessnorthga.com/news/ap_newfullstory.asp?ID=76970

Lubbock to Discuss Drought Plan on Monday [Texas]
http://www.kcbd.com/Global/story.asp?S=5072405&nav=menu69_3

Lubbock City Council Moves Forward with Drought Contingency Plans [Texas]
http://www.kcbd.com/Global/story.asp?S=5081322&nav=menu69_3

Drought, Whiteflies Taking Their Toll on Valley Cotton [Texas]
http://agnews.tamu.edu/dailynews/stories/SOIL/Jun2706a.htm

Water use is limited in drought [Georgia]
http://www.thehartwellsun.com/articles/2006/06/28/news/news02.txt

Drought Forces City of Minden to Impose Water Restrictions [Louisiana]
http://www.ksla.com/Global/story.asp?S=5090713

Drought causes hazardous conditions [Alabama]
http://www.meridianstar.com/cnhi/meridianstar/homepage/local_story_181011717.html?keyword=leadpicturestory

New Mexico counties to get aid for fire, drought
http://www.kobtv.com/index.cfm?viewer=storyviewer&id=26532&cat=NMTOPSTORIES

 

 

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