Monitoring Drought

 News Articles Relating to Drought Monitoring

 September 2008

End of drought? Hanna could finish job Fay started [southeastern United States]
http://www.citizen-times.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=200880902011

Long drought broken by Fay’s wet weather [Georgia]
http://www.gainesville.com/article/20080901/NEWS/809010245/1034/news02&title=Long_drought_broken_by_Fay_s_wet_weather

Despite drought, Southeast yields improved [southeastern United States]
http://southeastfarmpress.com/topstory/southeast-crops-0903/

Drought hits farmers hard for second year [Delaware]
http://www.delawareonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080903/NEWS08/809030378/0/NEWS02

Drought causes multiple economic problems [Tennessee]
http://www.spartaexpositor.com/articles/2008/09/02/news/doc48bd7c946a649049280003.txt

Farmers and Ranchers worried about water levels with no water in sight [Nevada]
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26536665/

8 years of drought leaves Oklahoma Panhandle dry
http://www.kten.com/Global/story.asp?S=8967289&nav=menu410_3_1_4

Hanna fills Raleigh area lakes, drought uncertain [North Carolina]
http://www.starnewsonline.com/article/20080909/APN/809090805

Old Farmer’s Almanac forecasts global ‘cooling’
http://www.reformer.com/ci_10417141?source=most_emailed

Mills River Flow Level...Very Low Again [North Carolina]
http://www.whkp.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1063

It’s a dry time on Delmarva [Delaware, Maryland]
http://www.delmarvanow.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080911/WCT05/809110332/-1/WCT

Many farmers coming up dry after spring flooding [Illinois]
http://www.saukvalley.com/articles/2008/09/11/features/lifestyles/804518b2f15032f32eefcdaa766da373.txt

Drought’s over, thanks to Hanna [North Carolina]
http://www.newsobserver.com/weather/stories/story/1216036.html

Continued drought foreshadows rationing [California]
http://www.byronpress.com/article.cfm?articleID=20364

Mountain Lake water level drains to small pool [Virginia]
http://www.roanoke.com/news/nrv/3counties/wb/176270

Persistent drought leaves Peninsula reservoirs thirsty for more rainfall [Virginia]
http://www.dailypress.com/news/local/newport_news/dp-local_reservoir_0912sep12,0,5877938.story

Near-record August rainful greens Texas pastures
http://www.hpj.com/archives/2008/sep08/sep15/Near-recordAugustrainfulgre.cfm

Fort Peck Falls Half Foot In August, Meeting Slated For Operating Plan [Montana]
http://lifenotnews.com/wolfpointherald/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1159&Itemid=86

A drought en route? [California]
http://www.lodinews.com/articles/2008/09/17/news/6_drought_080917.txt

Inland fire departments await Santa Ana season with dread, too few resources [California]
http://www.pe.com/localnews/sbcounty/stories/PE_News_Local_E_fire21.21d209b.html

Central Kentucky flirting with moderate drought
http://www.kentucky.com/211/story/533185.html

Central Maui declared under ‘extreme drought’ [Hawaii]
http://www.honoluluadvertiser.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080922/BREAKING01/80922033/1321/neighborhoodsfront

Water supply could hit its lowest [California]
http://www.contracostatimes.com/california/ci_10520946?nclick_check=1

Long, dry summer ends [North Carolina]
http://www.citizen-times.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080925/PISGAHMOUNTAINNEWS/80924126/1161/PisgahMountainNews

Water Table Depth Tied To Droughts
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/09/080929133725.htm