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WA faces drought emergency for a third year after middling snowpack
Even if April is another soggy month, we still won’t catch up,” said Casey Sixkiller, director of Washington's Department of ...
Winter storm warning issued for Cascade mountains in Washington
Heavy snow is expected in parts of the Cascades through the afternoon of April 8, prompting officials to issue a winter storm ...
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Washington’s snowpack falls short again, raising drought concerns
April 1 usually marks the peak of the mountain snowpack season, but similar to last winter, this year's snowpack fell short ...
Washington agriculture at risk as officials declare drought emergency in Yakima Basin
"Today we are issuing an emergency drought declaration for the upper Yakima, lower Yakima, and Natchee's watersheds," said ...
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Gov. Mills directs state offices in seven counties to close early due to winter weather conditions
With winter weather expected to create hazardous travel conditions later today, April 8 in northern and western Maine, Gov.
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Plenty of snow for Oregon, but too little in parched Washington
Oregon’s snowpack looked strong April 1, the date it should be at its peak, while Washington’s looked meager. Eleven of ...
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'Winter Storm Warning' issued for Cascades with up to 20 inches of snow expected
The National Weather Service (NWS) in Portland has issued a Winter Storm Warning for the Oregon and Southwest Washington Cascades. Forecasters say heavy snow is ... Have an emergency kit and ...