Severe drought area in Massachusetts more than doubles ... - Boston 25 News
14 hours ago · Caption. DEDHAM, Mass. — More than two-thirds of Massachusetts is now in a severe drought, the latest U. S. Drought Monitor report showed. The severe drought area in the Bay State more than doubled for the second consecutive week, rising from 31.86% on Nov. 5 to 67.66% as of Nov. 12. Just 13.61% of the state was in a severe drought on Oct. 29.
Drought worsening in Massachusetts with no rain in sight ... - CBS News
11 hours ago · While the entire state remains in some sort of drought designation, over the last seven days, the "severe drought" area more than doubled from 32% of Massachusetts to 68%. WBZ-TV graphic CBS Boston
Area of severe drought in Massachusetts more than doubles
14 hours ago · This is the second consecutive week that 100% of the state is abnormally dry or worse and the second consecutive week that the area of severe drought has more than doubled. Severe drought applied ...
New England drought worsens in Mass, elsewhere. Check out …
13 hours ago · Get 6 Months of Unlimited Access for $1. With the drought, New England is running 6 to 9 inches below normal rainfall and up to a 2.5-inch deficit just in the past 30 days, according to the latest ...
Drought Status Update for the Northeast
1 day ago · Drought Impacts in the News. Connecticut: November 7, 2024: NBC News - Drought Plagues Majority of Northeast; October 30, 2024: WTNH.com NEWS8 - Hawthorne Fire Continues; Maine: November 10, 2024: Maine Public - Maine Forest Service Reports High Fire Danger; Massachusetts: November 12, 2024: WCVB - …
Critical or significant drought declared for much of Massachusetts
November 07, 2024. As dry weather persists across Massachusetts and nearly 50 wildfires continue to burn, the state’s secretary of Energy and Environmental Affairs declared Thursday that the majority of the state is in critical or significant drought. Northeast and central Massachusetts are now in a level three drought, aka “critical ...
Mass drought: Governor calls on residents to limit water usage
2 days ago · John Tlumacki/Globe Staff. The unrelenting drought in Massachusetts has depleted groundwater levels to such an extent that state officials are urging residents and businesses to conserve water to ...
Major Drought Declared Across Massachusetts | Mass.gov
Jul 11, 2024 · In October, Massachusetts experienced 203 brush fires across the state, many in populated areas. The historic average for October is only 15,” said Massachusetts Emergency Management Director Dawn Brantley. “As drought conditions persist, it can impact the fire service’s ability to fight these fires, so I urge everyone to follow requests ...
Drought in Massachusetts worsens, reaching critical levels
Nov 7, 2024 · The latest drought reports released Thursday show the severe drought in Massachusetts has reached a “critical” phase and is worsening, expanding beyond Greater Boston to now include central ...
Map shows where Massachusetts residents are asked to ... - CBS News
Nov 7, 2024 · BOSTON - Drought conditions have reached significant or critical levels in much of Massachusetts, state officials said Thursday. Energy and Environmental Affairs Sec. Rebecca Tepper declared ...
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