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Drought warning issued for New Jersey

NBC News · 35m

Parched fields and damaging blazes: The Northeast drought and wildfires in photos

Parched fields and damaging blazes: The Northeast drought and wildfires in photos More than 58% of the Northeast is in moderate drought or worse, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor.

LA Times on MSN · 5h

Drought warnings issued across Northeast as wildfires burn

Conditions in some northeast states are the driest they've been in nearly 120 years as numerous wildfires continue to burn.

Associated Press · 1d

2 charged with setting some Northeast wildfires amid New Jersey drought warning and blazes out West

New Jersey’s governor declared a drought warning. Black Hawk helicopters scooped water from a lake to dump on a forest fire burning in New York state.

Drought sparks record 229 NYC brush fires in 2 weeks

Newsweek on MSN · 1h

Brush Fires in Manhattan as Northeast Drought Worsens

A severe drought in the Northeast, that isn't expected to lessen up soon, has caused an "unprecedented number of brush fires" according to the FDNY.

Drought sparks record 229 NYC brush fires in two weeks, FDNY says

City’s ongoing drought has sparked a record 229 brush fires in just the last two weeks, FDNY officials said Wednesday. The number of brush fires this year was significantly higher than in previous years,

Staten Island Advance · 1d

FDNY reveals record-breaking number of brush fires in 5 boroughs past 2 weeks

The FDNY responded to 229 brush fires in the five boroughs from Oct. 29 to Tuesday, the most in a two-week period in recorded history for New York City, according to a news release from the FDNY. A total of 17 brush fires raged on Staten Island,

57mon MSN

Drought worsening in Massachusetts with no rain in sight. Could a tropical storm change things?

The size and severity of the drought in Massachusetts is growing. Often a major storm is needed to reset the jetstream.

1hon MSN

Updated drought map shows worsening conditions in Northeast as fire danger persists

Dry conditions in the Northeast are worsening, creating a scenario for fire danger in the region to persist, an updated map ...

1h

Are dishwashers banned? Here’s what the N.J. drought warning means.

Homeowners and renters across New Jersey are being urged to reduce their water usage because of the state's severe drought.

1hon MSN

From a Californian: What New Jersey and the rest of the U.S. needs to know about drought

SAN FRANCISCO — This week, 49 states are experiencing “moderate drought or worse,” according to the U.S. government. That ...

Mankato KEYC-TV on MSN41m

Drought conditions improve; trend will continue next week

The latest U.S. Drought Monitor was released today, and we continue to show improvement across much of Minnesota and Iowa.

6h

These latest maps show where severe drought has worsened in Mass., New England

More than half of Massachusetts is now experiencing severe drought conditions, according to the latest US Drought Monitor ...

30mon MSN

Could Connecticut's drought impact your health? Doctor provides tips amid dry conditions

The ongoing drought conditions in Connecticut may increase the chances for people to develop drought-related illnesses. Dr.

4hon MSN

Franklin County exits extreme drought, but some parts of Ohio still exceptionally dry

A new drought map from the U.S. Drought Monitor shows extreme drought retreating from Franklin County and an increasing ...

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