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State declares drought emergency in Whatcom, Skagit counties

Rainfall levels below 50% of normal

  • July 24, 2023 4:01 p.m.
May and June this year were among the warmest and driest since 1895
May and June this year were among the warmest and driest since 1895
By Julia Lerner Staff Reporter
The Washington State Department of Ecology declared a drought emergency in 12 counties across the st

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