Drought grips western states with far reaching impact
Western states face severe to extreme drought with over one third of contiguous states affected and more than half the nation in at least moderate dryness. Impacts span water bans, agricultural losses, and wildlife shifts, while forecasts look to El Nino or La Nina for potential relief amid ongoing fire risk and reduced river storage.
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