Sunday, December 16, 2012

Resilient Drought Holds on Through Dry Autumn

IPS: By Daniel Yawitz Follow @dyawitz Another week of below-average precipitation across the lower 48 states has brought little relief to drought-stricken areas, making it increasingly unlikely that long-suffering regions will see the dry spell subside by the end of the year. As of December 11, 61.87 percent of the land area in the continental U.S. was still under some degree of drought conditions, with the most severe impacts concentrated in the High Plains, Texas, and parts of the Southeast. Parts...

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