Drought Disaster Declared for 10 Additional Counties in 2 States
Posted by feww on March 21, 2013
Ten counties in Iowa and Minnesota declared drought disaster areas
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has designated 10 counties in Iowa and Minnesota as [primary and contiguous] agricultural disaster areas due to damages and losses caused by the recent drought.
- Iowa
- Kossuth County (primary)
- Emmet, Humboldt, Pocahontas, Wright, Hancock, Palo Alto and Winnebago counties.
- Minnesota
- Faribault and Martin counties (contiguous)
U.S. Drought Map – March 19, 2013
U.S. Drought Map for March 19, 2013; released by the U.S. Drought Monitor on March 21, 2013.
- As of about 65.24 percent of Contiguous U.S. remains abnormally dry or worse.
- ‘Moderate’ to ‘Exceptional’ drought conditions (D1 – D4 on the chart) cover nearly 52 percent of the country.
- D1 – D4 drought conditions prevail in 91.29 percent of High Plains, more than 63 pct of the West, 58.96 pct of the South, 33.30 pct of Midwest and 23.24pct of Southeast.
FIRE-EARTH Drought Links 2013
- U-S Drought 2013: Fueled by Heat from Hell? January 31, 2013 [FIRE-EARTH Forecast]
- US: Drought Disaster 2013 [Index Page]
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March 21, 2013 — DISASTER CALENDAR SYMBOLIC COUNTDOWN: 1,087 Days Left
Mass die-offs resulting from human impact and the planetary response to the anthropogenic assault could occur by early 2016.
- SYMBOLIC COUNTDOWN: 1,087 Days Left to ‘Worst Day’ in the brief Human History
- The countdown began on May 15, 2011 …
GLOBAL WARNINGS
- WARNING: Human impact 2.85 x Earth’s diminishing carrying capacity
- WARNING: RAPID PLANETARY DECLINE IN PROGRESS!
- Europe: The First Phase of Collapse Has Started
- United States: The First Phase of Collapse Has Begun
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