Most of WA remains in drought conditions
Farmers have less available irrigation water than average throughout the state of Washington this year. Causes include reduced snowpack in the mountains and less rainfall than average so far.
CHERYL SCHWEIZER/COLUMBIABASINHERALD
Most of the state of Washington has been in an official drought since a declaration was made in mid-April, according to the Washington Department of Ecology.
OLYMPIA — The Washington Department of Ecology has announced that most of the state remains in a drought despite a wetter-than-average June. A drought was declared for most of the state in April.
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