
Posted by }<)))*> StriperChaser on September 24, 2005, 12:05 am 09/23/2005 By GARY D. ROBERTSON / Associated North Carolina is officially back in a After up to eight weeks of little or no rain, Falls Lake, which provides water to Raleigh Link: Read the article
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Portions of Piedmont, northeast
N.C. now in moderate drought
Press
drought.
the U.S. Drought Monitor declared that
portions of the eastern Piedmont and some
northeast counties are in a moderate
drought. That could mean some crop
damage, developing water shortages and a
higher risk of fires.
and other Wake County towns, is nearly 2
1/2 feet below normal levels for this time of
year, according to U.S. Army Corps of
Engineers records. Kerr Lake, which also is
in the drought area and supplies water to
Henderson, is more than 2 feet below
normal.



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