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Archive Home > 2005 > January > 26 > Drought looms as area snowpack falls below normal

Drought looms as area snowpack falls below normal

By Keith Chu / The Bulletin
January 26, 2005

Central Oregon is sorely behind schedule for snowfall this year, and water resource experts say time is running out to prevent that shortfall from turning into the worst drought in more than a decade.

"I'm doing my rain dance right now," said Jeremy Giffin, Deschutes Basin watermaster.....

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