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Rain brings relief, but drought watch still covers most of New York
After weeks of steady rain, drought conditions are easing in parts of New York — but state officials say the threat isn’t over yet. The Department of Environmental Conservation on Wednesday downgraded ...
The Saratogian
Drought watch, warning declared statewide
New York State officials have declared a drought watch or warning for the entire state except for New York City and Westchester County. According to the U.S. Drought Monitor the state now has 11.4M ...
WKTV NewsChannel 2
56 New York Counties Under Drought Watch After Rainfall
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has downgraded 21 counties from a drought warning to a drought watch following weeks of consistent rainfall.
Democrat and Chronicle
Drought warning expands into more New York counties. See where
New York officials announced Wednesday that 10 more New York counties were upgraded from a drought watch to a drought warning, and called on residents to reduce their water use whenever possible. A ...
WGRZ
Western New York counties placed under drought warning
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Gov. Kathy Hochul has announced that multiple counties in Western New York and the Southern Tier are now under a drought watch. While parts of Western New York saw rain earlier this ...
news10nbc
Parts of Western New York in state of emergency due to drought
RIPLEY, N.Y. — Parts of Western New York have declared states of emergency due to a severe drought affecting the area. In Chautauqua County, the town of Ripley has implemented orders to conserve water ...