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National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine: U.S. Needs New Drought Assessment Framework as Droughts Become More Severe and Unpredictable
July 01, 2026
WASHINGTON, July 1 (TNSrep) -- The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine issued the following news release:

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U.S. Needs New Drought Assessment Framework as Droughts Become More Severe and Unpredictable

Droughts in the United States are becoming more intense and unpredictable, and the nation needs to develop a new drought assessment framework to better understand and address them, according to a new report from the National Academies . . .

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