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Drought watch elevated to ‘warning’ in parts of Maryland
The outlook for colorful fall foliage in the DC area? Not spectacular — and short-lived
Fall means wildfire season at Shenandoah National Park
Much of Northern Va. under drought watch
Droughts have scientists concerned about a key drinking water source: the Potomac River
Despite recent rain, dry conditions persist in DC region
More drought
Drought watch: Why some Marylanders are being urged to take shorter showers
Swampy summer: Showers set to move in — with ‘stickiness factor’
Maryland counties running dry, showing signs of drought
DC region experiencing 5th-driest year on record, Friday’s dry heat pushing 90 degrees
Where April 2023 ranks among warmest, driest for DC
DC’s weekend forecast promises heat (potentially record-breaking) and much needed rain amid drought
DC-area rivers almost down to trickle in recent dry snap
Ian’s silver lining: Potomac River drought monitoring averted
How lack of rainfall impacts the National Mall
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