Drought, New Jersey

Drought warning declared in New Jersey amid persistent dry conditions, wildfires
New Jersey has declared a drought warning as dry conditions continue, asking residents to conserve water voluntarily.
New Jersey declares drought warning and urges residents to reduce water use
The dry conditions are part of a broader drought across the Northeast. Nationally, October was one of the driest months on record.
N.J. declares drought warning as conditions worsen; state’s biggest water supplier orders mandatory conservation
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy declared a drought warning for the state Wednesday, calling the more than 500 wildfires that erupted since October “staggering,” and coming as water supplies from streams and reservoirs have dropped precipitously with no relief forecast.
Drought warning declared in N.J. as water storage levels drop, wildfires rage
For the first time in eight years, the state Department of Environmental Protection has declared a drought warning in New Jersey amid an unprecedented wave of dry weather that has led to shrinking water supplies and a rash of wildfires.
New Jersey declares drought warning amid persistent dry conditions
New Jersey has declared a drought warning as the state continues to experience dry weather, leading to increased wildfires, historically low precipitation and above-average temperatures.A drought warning allows the state Department of Environmental Protection to direct water transfers,
Will NJ declare drought warning? Water supply, drought discussed at NJDEP meeting
The NJDEP held a public hearing Tuesday morning to discuss the possibility of a drought warning amid ongoing warm and dry conditions across the state.
NJ issues first drought warning since 2016. Limits on water could come next
‘Staggering’ numbers of wildfires, low water levels provoke N.J. to declare drought warning
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy declared a drought warning for the state Wednesday, calling the more than 500 wildfires that erupted since October “staggering,” and coming as water supplies from streams and reservoirs have dropped precipitously with no relief forecast.
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Municipal Authority of Westmoreland County asks customers to conserve water amid drought
The Municipal Authority of Westmoreland County is asking its customers to voluntarily conserve water due to widespread ...
New Jersey issues drought warning as youth is charged with starting wildfire
New Jersey’s governor declared a drought warning Wednesday, and authorities revealed they’ve charged a youth with starting ...
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As drought worsens, officials urge residents to ‘take shorter showers’ to conserve water
The unrelenting drought in Massachusetts has depleted groundwater levels to such an extent that state officials are urging ...
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NYC drought warning expected soon: What it could mean for New Yorkers
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U.S. drought became massive in a short time, see the expansion
In early June, 74% of the U.S. wasn‘t dry at all. Now only 12% of the U.S. isn’t dry. Half of the U.S. is at least in ...