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Drought Relief in the Triangle | Durham News
Drought relief is here—but don’t celebrate yet. Parts of the Triangle are no longer in “exceptional drought,” thanks to recent rain, but severe and extreme conditions still grip Wake, Durham, and Orange counties. Over 120 water systems, including Raleigh and Durham, have imposed restrictions as officials urge conservation—consistent rainfall is needed to truly restore groundwater and lakes. While the outlook hints at possible improvement, a dry August and a quieter hurricane season could delay recovery. The drought’s not over, but we’re inching forward. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a…
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