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and northeastern Iowa had fallen back into dry conditions. By mid-August 2021, drought problems in Iowa had worsened; certain areas across the state were affected with extreme drought conditions by August 13. The northwest and east-central regions of Iowa were especially adversely affected with extreme dry conditions by mid-August.
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September which improved the dry conditions for the eastern region of the state. but the western half of the state dealt with severe-to-extreme drought problems which extended past 2020 and into 2021. By late April and early May 2021, though, northern, central
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Driest September on record for Twin Cities; drought widens in Minnesota
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1360:"Drought Forcing Farmers in the Dakotas to Make Difficult Decisions"
1417:"The Drought Deepens During Chicago's 4th-Driest Start to the Year"
1404:"The Drought Deepens During Chicago's 4th-Driest Start to the Year"
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West's Drought Recovery Still Years Away Despite Recent Monsoons
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969:"The 2021 Western Drought: What to Expect as Conditions Worsen"
883:"Huge Barge Backup Eases on Mississippi, Freeing Tons of Cargo"
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1504:"85 Years Later, Minnesota Farmers Remember the Drought"
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extremely similar dry conditions eighty-five years prior
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1831:, North Carolina State Climate Office, January 18, 2022
1272:"The Drought Monitor Shows a Southern Iowa Improvement"
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1893:"Researchers Warn of Droughts in Early 2022 or Beyond"
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Driest May on record affecting central Pa. crop yields
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major drought in the final two years of the late 1980s
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1316:"Transportation, Drought Concerns and the Iowa Fair"
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1294:"The Iowa Crops are Weathering the Drought"
516:The 2020–2022 droughts were also affecting
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1699:This summer was one for the record books
1538:"U.S. Drought Area is Expanding Rapidly"
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237:Nevada - Meadow Valley (59,265 acres)
84:Animation of US drought map 2020–2023
1362:. Successful Farming. April 12, 2021
1153:"March 2022 National Climate Report"
948:. Earth Observatory. August 13, 2020
769:2021 Western North America heat wave
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1177:June 2022 National Climate Report
981:from the original on June 4, 2021
1923:Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
904:Plume, Karl (October 10, 2022).
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240:New Mexico - Cub (25,950 acres)
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1919:"Canadian Drought Monitor"
1747:"Northeast Drought Update"
1605:"Northeast Drought Update"
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924:"The 2020 Drought Update"
863:2021 Nuevo León wildfires
853:2021 California wildfires
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757:Canadian Drought Monitor
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1384:. The Chicago Tribune
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1897:Fresh Fruit Portal
1688:. August 18, 2022.
731:. You can help by
650:. You can help by
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