More than 60 North Carolina counties still in some category of drought
October 01, 2026
October 01, 2026
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Oct. 1 -- The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality issued the following news release:
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More than 60 North Carolina counties still in some category of drought
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Drought conditions in parts of the mountains and coast eased last week due to heavy rain in some areas, but most of North Carolina continued to remain in drought conditions as the trend of higher-than-average temperatures and below normal rain . . .
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More than 60 North Carolina counties still in some category of drought
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Drought conditions in parts of the mountains and coast eased last week due to heavy rain in some areas, but most of North Carolina continued to remain in drought conditions as the trend of higher-than-average temperatures and below normal rain . . .