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Recent Rains Decrease Dry Conditions

Jan 08, 2021

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By Pam Knox

The latest Drought Monitor, released today, shows that recent rains have reduced the area of abnormally dry (D0) conditions in the region, especially in Alabama and Georgia. Rains this week should continue to reduce those areas over the next week.

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