By Adriana Navarro Abnormally dry conditions during the month of May have placed portions of the Northeast on the brink of a “flash drought.” Just as the name suggests, flash droughts are bouts of short-term drought conditions that are fueled by lower-than-average rainfall, abnormally high temperatures, strong winds and increased sunlight. These elements have been brewing across the northeast, with […]
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