Monitoring Drought

 News Articles Relating to Drought Monitoring

 June 2006

Drought may creep back into forecast [Arkansas]
http://www.hopestar.com/articles/2006/05/31/news/news2.txt

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

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

Snowpack drops to 6% of normal [Colorado]
http://durangoherald.com/asp-bin/article_generation.asp?article_type=news&article_path=/news/06/news060606_3.htm

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

Drought Adds Wildfire Danger [Florida]
http://www.theledger.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060608/NEWS/606080447/1004/RSS&source=RSS

Recent dry conditions force Wyoming to brace for more drought
http://billingsgazette.net/articles/2006/06/15/news/wyoming/50-drought.txt

Rain lessens drought conditions, but not everywhere [Montana]
http://www.billingsgazette.net/articles/2006/06/15/news/state/23-drought.txt

NE Georgia, most of state now faces drought
http://www.accessnorthga.com/news/hall/newfullstory.asp?ID=104763

Recent rains can’t break drought in west-central N.C. [North Carolina]
http://rdu.news14.com/content/top_stories/?ArID=86065&SecID=1

Ancient tree rings help MU researchers study drought, Midwest climate change
http://agebb.missouri.edu/news/ext/showall.asp?story_num=3388&iln=204

So far, crops OK, but dry May, June spark worry about another drought [Iowa]
http://www.muscatinejournal.com/articles/2006/06/23/news/doc449c0eaf7e0de372294231.txt

Tropical weather system pushes drought to western NC [North Carolina]
http://www.wwaytv3.com/Global/story.asp?S=5065768&nav=menu70_2

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

Rainfall brings drought relief [Maryland]
http://www.examiner.com/a-160039~Rainfall_brings_drought_relief.html

Heavy rains ease drought woes [Georgia]
http://www.theclaytontribune.com/articles/2006/06/29/news/news04.txt

Monday’s rain erase drought conditions in Cumberland County [North Carolina]
http://www.wwaytv3.com/Global/story.asp?S=5090330&nav=menu70_2

Drought Watch Persists Despite Recent Rains [Pennsylvania]
http://kdka.com/topstories/local_story_178154710.html

Drought conditions increase wildfire probability [Texas]
http://www.athensreview.com/local/local_story_181133601.html?keyword=topstory

Greenbelt Water Authority initiates drought contingency plan [Texas]
http://www.kvii.com/news/news_story.aspx?id=12126

Drought watch lifted [Virginia]
http://www.dailyprogress.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=CDP/MGArticle/CDP_BasicArticle&c=MGArticle&cid=1149188846931&path=!news

Despite rain, the drought persists [New Mexico]
http://www.abqtrib.com/albq/nw_local/article/0,2564,ALBQ_19858_4810411,00.html

 

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