Understanding Your Risk and Impacts

 News Articles Relating to Drought Impacts

 October 2007

Severe drought continues in southwest Hills [South Dakota]
http://www.rapidcityjournal.com/articles/2007/10/12/news/top/doc471027b709b20849257654.txt

Drought scared pumpkins off vine [North Carolina]
http://www.newsobserver.com/news/story/735680.htmll

Think drought is bad now? It might get worse [North Carolina]
http://www.mcdowellnews.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=MMN%2FMGArticle%2FMMN_BasicArticle&c=MGArticle&cid=1173353122097&path=%21news%21localnews

‘It’s depressing’: Drought, heat affecting fish in Little River [Tennessee]
http://www.thedailytimes.com/article/20071014/NEWS/71014005

Atlanta Suffers as Southeast Drought Continues [Georgia]
http://abcnews.go.com/GMA/story?id=3730145&page=1

Drought-Stricken South Facing Tough Choices [Georgia]
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/16/us/16drought.html?_r=1&oref=slogin

N.C. drought conditions worsen, state under burning ban [North Carolina]
http://www.wwaytv3.com/n_c_drought_conditions_worsen_state_under_burning_ban/10/2007

A Bunch of Ugly Little Trespassers [Maryland]
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/10/15/AR2007101501532.html

Drought Threatens Local Businesses [Georgia]
http://www.11alive.com/news/article_news.aspx?storyid=104764

Water park plan puzzles residents: Some question timing with drought [Georgia]
http://www.forsythnews.com/news/stories/20071017/localnews/201235.shtml

Drought restrictions in Loudoun working; 75 residents warned [Virginia]
http://www.examiner.com/a-993800~Drought_restrictions_in_Loudoun_working__75_residents_warned.html?cid=rss-Washington_DC

Drought Increases Risk Of Wildfires [Tennessee]
http://www.newschannel5.com/global/story.asp?s=7224575

Grass-Fed? Not Without Grass [Ohio]
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/10/16/AR2007101600385.html

Drought Causes Deadly Disease In Deer [Maryland]
http://wjz.com/local/drought.deer.2.431268.html

Drought causes postponement of landscaping at highway interchange [North Carolina]
http://www.salisburypost.com/area/316939097762903.php

The South: In Hot Water About Water
http://www.businessweek.com/bwdaily/dnflash/content/oct2007/db20071018_591151.htm?chan=top+news_top+news+index_companies

Corps of Engineers plans another shortened Missouri season
http://journalstar.com/articles/2007/10/18/sports/outdoors/doc47176999979c9365397761.txt

Drought reveals long-lost graves [North Carolina]
http://www.salisburypost.com/area/297258359072609.php

Gov. Blunt requests USDA to declare counties disaster areas due to drought [Missouri]
http://www.dailystatesman.com/story/1285505.html

Southeast drought hits crisis point
http://www.usatoday.com/weather/news/2007-10-19-drought_N.htm