NYC shifts to drought warning

NYC issues first drought warning in over 20 years after record rainless streak
New York City declared a drought warning on Monday, its first in 22 years, as the Northeast deals with severe dry conditions and brush fires during a historically dry autumn.
What is a drought warning? NYC, 10 New York counties, and New Jersey are all under one
New York City isn't alone in being under a drought warning. Ten nearby Hudson Valley counties are also under one, as of Monday: Delaware, Dutchess, Greene, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Schoharie, Sullivan, Ulster and Westchester counties.
NYC issues first drought warning in 22 years, pauses aqueduct repairs to bring in more water
New York City on Monday issued its first drought warning in 22 years and paused major repairs to its main water aqueduct out of concern for the lack of rainfall. Dry conditions across the Northeast have been blamed for hundreds of brush fires.
NYC Declares Drought Warning After Rain Shortfall
The mayor ordered city agencies to implement a range of drought protocols to conserve water and reminded New Yorkers to continue to do their part in saving water wherever possible. Conserving water will slow the depletion rate of the stored water in city reservoirs and can potentially postpone or eliminate the threat of a serious shortage.
NYC under drought warning as dry streak continues
NEW YORK - New York City is instituting a drought warning, Mayor Eric Adams announced Monday. The Big Apple had previously been under a drought watch. New Yorkers are being asked to voluntarily conserve water. Under a drought warning, a number of city ...
NYC issues drought warning; orders agencies to undertake water-saving protocols
Adams upgraded the city to a drought warning from a drought watch and paused the final phase of $2 billion Delaware Aqueduct Repair Project, which will allow the city to reopen four additional reservoirs.
Adams issues drought warning for NYC — first in over 20 years — directs city agencies to roll back water usage
Mayor Eric Adams declared a drought warning Monday — and halted a major aqueduct repair project to preserve the city’s waters supply — as New York City faces the threat of severe
NYC shifts to drought warning as dry conditions persist; city agencies directed to conserve water
Mayor Eric Adams instructed New York City agencies to enact water-saving measures and implored New Yorkers to continue conserving water on Monday as the city’s drought watch escalated to a drought warning amid persistent dry conditions.
Drought watch declared across New York; Mid-Hudson and NYC under warning
Dry conditions in the state have spawned wildfires along the New York and New Jersey border and conditions seem unlikely to ...
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When will 'significant' rain arrive in NYC? Forecast, latest drought map
A Drought Warning was issued for New York City on Monday, but significant rain is forecast to arrive toward the end of the ...
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Adams issues NYC’s first drought warning in over 20 years –- and directs city agencies to roll back water usage
Mayor Eric Adams declared a drought warning Monday — and halted a major aqueduct repair project to preserve the city’s ...
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NYC area forecast calls for much-needed rain this week, but not a ‘drought buster’
While an inch of rain is expected to fall by the end of Friday, meteorologists say it still won’t be enough to undo the ...