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North Carolina Drought Still Looms | Wilmington News
North Carolina’s recent rain might look like a win, but officials are urging caution—this downpour is just a temporary fix for a months-long drought. Reservoirs remain critically low, and even heavy showers can’t make up for months of dryness. With summer heat on the way and water demand rising, every county is under some level of drought stress, with two in “Exceptional Drought.” Experts are urging residents to conserve: water less outdoors, fix leaks, and check local restrictions. The state’s water team is meeting weekly to stay ahead of the crisis. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a…
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