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Archive Home > 2008 > October > 18 > Southern drought creeping northward

Southern drought creeping northward


October 18, 2008

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The drought that has plagued the Deep South for more than a year is creeping northward, and officials in multiple states are restricting outdoor burning in the face of water shortages and forest fire risks from falling leaves and tinder-dry conditions. Extreme....

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