Monitoring Drought

 News Articles Relating to Drought Monitoring

 March 2006

Drought here has a capital D [San Antonio region]
http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/metro/stories/MYSA030306.01A.drought.1d1b9565.html

Arizona drought ‘unlike anything seen before’
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/11653661/from/RSS/

Colorado ripe for severe fire season
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/11696759/from/RSS/

Southwest suffers historic drought
http://www.usatoday.com/weather/climate/2006-03-05-southwest-drought_x.htm

Ice caps melt, worries mount about farming [Nebraska]
http://www.journalstar.com/articles/2006/03/05/editorial_main/doc440a25c20a3bd183837993.txt

Fires burn two homes, threaten another; drought conditions persist [Texas]
http://www.sanmarcosrecord.com/articles/2006/03/05/news/news2.txt

Drought conditions remain: Winter fails to dampen dry soil conditions that plagued area farmers last year [Illinois]
http://www.lincolncourier.com/story.asp?SID=615&SEC=8

Fire season coming early to drought-stricken Southwest
http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/state/20060306-1056-wildfireoutlook.html

Central N.C. Faced with Drought Conditions
http://abclocal.go.com/wtvd/story?section=triangle&id=3979537

Snowfall does little for drought [New Mexico]
http://www.kobtv.com/index.cfm?viewer=storyviewer&id=24744&cat=NMTOPSTORIES

Snow may be too little too late [Colorado]
http://www.rockymountainnews.com/drmn/cda/article_print/0,1983,DRMN_15_4542060_ARTICLE-DETAIL-PRINT,00.html

State’s snowpack season hits new low [New Mexico]
http://www.freenewmexican.com/news/40794.html

Southern Plains weather may point to return of Dust Bowl drought
http://www.myplainview.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=16318230&BRD=517&PAG=461&dept_id=473182&rfi=6

Spring fever to have new meaning in much of nation
http://www.usatoday.com/weather/climate/2006-03-16-southwest-drought_x.htm?POE=NEWISVA

Area drought threat grows [Florida]
http://www.news-press.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060317/NEWS01/603170423/1002

Brief break in drought forecast [Arizona]
http://www.azstarnet.com/dailystar/allheadlines/120489.php

Above-normal rain in early 2006 doesn’t mean the drought is over [Texas]
http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/dfw/news/14149716.htm?source=rss&channel=dfw_news

Snow, rain welcome, but drought’s not over [Nebraska]
http://www.casperstartribune.net/articles/2006/03/22/news/regional/c2a77f30744b152a8725713800825ebf.txt

Changing Climate’s Threat to Water Seen
http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/asection/la-fg-water21mar21,1,2376862.story?coll=la-news-a_section&ctrack=1&cset=true

Illinois drought could worsen: Task force warns state to be prepared
http://www.lincolncourier.com/story.asp?SID=837&SEC=8

Drought spurs fears of active wildfire season
http://www.cnn.com/2006/US/03/24/wildfires.preview/index.html

Rainy weather brings relief from drought [Arkansas]
http://www.paris-express.com/articles/2006/03/29/news/news4.txt

Drought in the Triangle upgraded to severe [North Carolina]
http://rdu.news14.com/content/headlines/?ArID=82629&SecID=2

March Storms Turn Around Drought Forecast [Utah]
http://kutv.com/topstories/local_story_090224759.html

 

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