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Drought improves for much of North Carolina, but not all
August 13, 2026
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Aug. 13 -- The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality issued the following news release:

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Drought improves for much of North Carolina, but not all

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The recent rainy trend continued in many parts of North Carolina last week, further improving drought conditions. However, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor report released on Thursday, parts of the state remain in severe to extreme drought.

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