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A dry reservoir bed in the Wanaque Reservoir on Wednesday, Nov, 13, 2024. Gov. Phil Murphy announced a Drought Warning Advisory for New Jersey as the state faces prolonged dry conditions.
Recent lack of rainfall in the Northeast has led to a severe drought in the I-95 corridor from Virginia to Massachusetts. Some of the worst conditions have been in New York and New Jersey, where ...
Water engineers and conservationists sounded a dire warning about New Jersey's growing drought at a statewide hearing Tuesday. Concerns about water pressure to fight fires, including the mass ...
Additionally, there was a drought warning placed throughout New Jersey, with the DEP citing "below-average rainfall, which has contributed to diminished streamflow, reservoir, and groundwater levels."
New Jersey’s governor has issued a drought warning and said water restrictions could come if conditions worsen. The dry spell is plaguing much of the Northeast.
New Jersey residents are being asked to conserve water, after the state Department of Environmental Protection issued a drought watch on Thursday.
By November 7, over half of the New York metropolitan area was in moderate drought, with three-quarters of New Jersey in severe drought. Extreme drought had also affected portions of New Jersey, Maryland and Pennsylvania. [5] These extremely dry conditions allowed for fires to form and spread across the Northeast. [6]
The NJDEP held a public hearing Tuesday morning to discuss the possibility of a drought warning amid ongoing warm and dry conditions across the state.