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How to Protect Your Lawn from Heavy Summer Rain, According to Landscaping Experts
2+ hour, 58+ min ago (433+ words) Learn how to protect your lawn from rain damage. This expert advice from lawn pros will help you prepare the your property and home for severe storms too....
Drought Update for Raccoon Valley Radio Listening Area
10+ hour, 51+ min ago (122+ words) Raccoon Valley Radio Two of the three main counties in the Raccoon Valley Radio coverage area are still seeing drought conditions. Guthrie County is reporting the worst conditions, with the western third of the county seeing moderate drought while the…...
IW, Surry faring better than most counties in statewide drou...
1+ day, 26+ min ago (466+ words) It will take more than the 2 to 4 inches of rain expected next week to end a historic statewide drought, according to a National Weather Service hydrologist. Isle of Wight County is in its eighth-driest year to date, and Surry County…...
Heat and drought: No early cattle drives in the Upper Valais so far - Pomona - Das Wallis im Hosensack
1+ day, 3+ min ago (18+ words) Heat and drought: No early cattle drives in the Upper Valais so far Pomona - Das Wallis im Hosensack...
Parts of England experience longest unbroken dry spell this century
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (572+ words) Central and south-east England have seen the longest unbroken spell of no recorded rainfall this century, forecasters have said. There has been zero rainfall recorded across the Met Office’s weather stations in both regions for 14 days in a row, from…...
Forecast models | Timing of rain and storms this weekend in North Carolina
16+ hour, 49+ min ago (172+ words) Rain chances are returning to the drought-stricken regions of the Piedmont Triad in North Carolina and Virginia this weekend. Thunderstorms may also become severe on Saturday and Sunday. Rain and scattered thunderstorms are back in the forecast for the next…...
Drought deepens, water conservation stressed
21+ hour, 18+ min ago (592+ words) Southside Virginia's worst drought in nearly a quarter-century continues, and local water providers are pushing conservation measures. The latest U.S. Drought Monitor shows Southside Virginia still listed in the D-3 category, signifying an “extreme drought.” We’ve been D-3 since the first of…...
Water Summary Update: Drought expands in areas of northern and western Iowa
23+ hour, 11+ min ago (296+ words) Daily Gate City DES MOINES â Dry conditions in late May resulted in degraded conditions across much of the state, according to the latest Water Summary Update.While southeastern Iowa experienced above-average moisture that returned central and eastern portions…...
Medina Lake jumps from 13% to 24% full in 48 hours after historic Hill Country rainfall
18+ hour, 25+ min ago (475+ words) Three days of torrential rain across the Texas Hill Country have done something years of waiting could not: push Medina Lake into a visible, measurable rebound. State data from the Texas Water Development Board shows the lake hit 23.4% full as…...
High Country remains in severe drought despite recent rain
23+ hour, 58+ min ago (199+ words) The drought map released on July 16 reflective of drought conditions on July 14. HIGH COUNTRY — The High Country remains in a severe drought despite recent rain. The Drought Management Advisory Council has listed Ashe, Avery and Watauga, which reflects drought conditions…...