24% Ahead of Rainfall for Year, Houston Slips into Drought
24% Ahead of Rainfall for Year, Houston Slips into Drought
Source: Reduce Flooding Blog - Bob Rehak
Date: 10/18/2024 2:17pm
Article Summary:
Houston Slips into Drought Despite 24% Excess Rainfall for the Year
Houston has slipped into a moderate drought despite being 24% ahead of its average annual rainfall, with two and a half months left in the year. The National Weather Service predicts warmer-than-average temperatures and drier-than-average conditions for the fall and winter due to the emergence of a weak La Niña, increasing the risk of drought and wildfires in the region.
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Date: 10/18/2024 2:17pm
Article Summary:
Houston Slips into Drought Despite 24% Excess Rainfall for the Year
Houston has slipped into a moderate drought despite being 24% ahead of its average annual rainfall, with two and a half months left in the year. The National Weather Service predicts warmer-than-average temperatures and drier-than-average conditions for the fall and winter due to the emergence of a weak La Niña, increasing the risk of drought and wildfires in the region.
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