Understanding Your Risk and Impacts

 News Articles Relating to Drought Impacts

 November 2007

Drought Puts Higher Draught Prices on Tap [North Carolina]
http://www.wral.com/news/local/story/2039076/

Drought Has Stunted East Tennessee Christmas Trees
http://www.volunteertv.com/home/headlines/11246901.html

‘Forgotten Coast’: A drought, a bay and a way of life threatened [Florida]
http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/11/13/water.wars/?iref=mpstoryview

Colorado hopes bears hibernate soon to end encounters with humans
http://www.denverpost.com/search/ci_7483283

Drought hits hydropower [Georgia]
http://www.bizjournals.com/atlanta/stories/2007/11/19/story2.html?ana=from_rss

Drought trims trees in brown [Georgia]
http://www.ajc.com/news/content/holidayguide/decorating/stories/2007/11/16/xmastrees_1117.html

Drought devastates local farmers, businesses [North Carolina]
http://www.smokymountainnews.com/issues/11_07/11_21_07/fr_drought.html

Drought puts parade in dry dock [North Carolina]
http://www.charlotte.com/112/story/371976.html

Drought Hurts Food Bank Supply Just as Demand for Help Grows [North Carolina]
http://www.wral.com/news/local/story/2073189/

Duck hunters to feel impact of drought [South Carolina]
http://www.heraldonline.com/109/story/186336.html

Is Atlanta at risk of running dry? [Georgia]
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7104547.stm

Drought could force shutdown of nuclear, coal plants [North Carolina]
http://www.bizjournals.com/triangle/stories/2007/11/26/story5.html?ana=from_rss

Drought, gas prices dampen tree farmers’ spirits [Michigan]
http://www.mlive.com/business/grpress/index.ssf?/base/business-5/1195802235213540.xml&coll=6

Colo. falls behind east and Whistler in snow, numbers could drop [Colorado]
http://www.denverpost.com/search/ci_7550112

Drought takes toll on Atlanta’s grand old trees [Georgia]
http://www.ajc.com/metro/content/living/homeandgarden/stories/2007/11/23/hgtrees_1125.html

Squeezed by drought, Georgia farmers accuse Atlanta of hogging water
http://www.agweekly.com/articles/2007/11/26/news/ag_news/news26.txt

Drought makes it harder, more expensive to care for animals [North Carolina]
http://www.salisburypost.com/area/315130895574913.php

New Study Shows 2002 Drought Worse Than Previously Thought [Colorado]
http://www.thedenverchannel.com/news/14707075/detail.html?rss=den&psp=news

Drought Has Benefits [Tennessee]
http://www.waaytv.com/global/story.asp?s=7414533

Drought helps reduce fire ant population [Alabama]
http://www.montgomeryadvertiser.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20071128/NEWS01/711280350

Wake Forest Douses Car Wash Proposal During Drought [North Carolina]
http://www.wral.com/news/local/story/2104341/

Drought dries up some Georgia businesses
http://www.ajc.com/business/content/business/stories/2007/11/30/DroughtEcon_1201.html

 

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