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PublishedNovember 30, 2021
Drought conditions persist in parts of northern Maine
Parts of northern Somerset and Franklin counties were experiencing severe drought conditions.
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PublishedJuly 25, 2021
Water wells are at risk of going dry in the US and worldwide
The US has one of the highest groundwater use rates in the world. When wells run dry, households may opt to conserve water, find new sources or sell and move.
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PublishedJuly 25, 2021
Reducing water use in the age of drought and climate change
Even if you don't live in an area with mandatory conservation measures, cutting back on your use can save water, energy and money.
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PublishedJuly 25, 2021
Drought-related crises are afflicting millions. Desert dwellers can offer advice.
If we accept that we live in a desert nation, we can glean insights about how to live with aridity.
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PublishedJuly 22, 2021
July’s rain rejuvenates Maine coast, but drought persists inland
Precipitation levels remain below normal for 2021 overall.
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PublishedJuly 15, 2021
Rainfall helps parched Midcoast, Androscoggin County
The US Drought Monitor report states that most areas have improved from moderate drought to abnormally dry, the lowest of the five drought categories.
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PublishedJuly 15, 2021
Tropical storm didn’t end drought in New England
A portion of western Maine and northern New Hampshire remain in severe drought, and moderate drought conditions persist across additional parts of those states and Vermont.
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PublishedJuly 1, 2021
Franklin, Oxford counties now face severe drought
Experts categorize a growing section of a parched Maine as a severe drought.
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PublishedJune 24, 2021
Severe drought declared in central Maine as dry conditions spread
Officials warn the trend is expected to continue this summer unless Maine gets prolonged rain.
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PublishedJune 10, 2021
Hot and dry weather creates a drought in Maine
Water levels in the reservoirs and rivers are low, some days at historically paltry levels, and officials are beginning to worry.
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