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The latest U.S. Drought Monitor report, released Thursday, shows 24% of Iowa remains in abnormally dry conditions, primarily in northeast and central Iowa. It's a drastic change from late December ...
The last time the state of Iowa wasn't in a drought was May 5, 2020, according to data from the U.S. Drought Monitor.By September 2020 nearly all of the state was under some form of drought with ...
Nearly 48% of Iowa still struggles with moderate to severe drought, and about 2% of Iowa — seven counties in northeast Iowa — is still in extreme drought, according to the Drought Monitor that ...
Percent Area in U.S. Drought Monitor Categories since year 2000. A farmer and his two sons during a dust storm in Cimarron County, Oklahoma, 1936. Photo: Arthur Rothstein. The United States' contiguous western and especially southwestern region has experienced widespread drought since about year 2000.
Also in drought conditions were Wyoming, Oregon and Arizona. Over the course of 2021, conditions improved in the Northeast but worsened in the Western United States. As of June 2021, "nearly the entire region (97 percent) [was] facing abnormally dry conditions." [5] Drought also affected a wide area of Mexico in 2021, as well as the prairies of ...
The following 81 pages use this file: Almont, Iowa; Ames Creek Bridge; Andover, Iowa; Ankeny Building; Bloomfield Township, Clinton County, Iowa; Brookfield Township ...
Drought concerns prompted Iowa's Poweshiek Water Association to issue a mandatory water conservation order this month to customers in eight counties and surrounding areas.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 710 square miles (1,800 km 2), of which 695 square miles (1,800 km 2) is land and 15 square miles (39 km 2) (2.1%) is water. [6] It includes the easternmost point in the state of Iowa, on the Mississippi River in Elk River township in the northeast section of the county.