“Unprecedented”: New Maps show nearly all of the West is in Drought
In an unprecedented move, Southern California officials have declared a "water shortage emergency" and asked roughly 6 million residents to limit all outdoor watering to just once a week. The latest government drought monitor maps show nearly all of the West is in drought stretching from California (where 95 of the state is now suffering severe or extreme drought conditions) and Oregon, through Idaho, Nevada and Utah, past Arizona, New […]