Drought Disaster Spreads to Counties in 5 States
Posted by feww on May 2, 2013
40 additional counties across five states declared drought disaster areas
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has designated 40 additional counties across five states as primary or contiguous disaster areas due to damages and losses caused by the ongoing drought.
- The disaster areas spread across Arizona (10 counties), Florida (15), Nevada (1), Texas (11) and Utah (3).
U.S. Drought Disaster Map as of May 1, 2013. A total of at least 1,183 counties across 27 states are currently designated as agricultural [primary or contiguous] disaster areas.
Related Links
- Drought Disaster Declared for 37 Counties in 5 States April 25, 2013
- U-S Drought 2013: Fueled by Heat from Hell? January 31, 2013 [FIRE-EARTH Forecast]
- Drought Disaster Declared in 32 Additional Texas Counties April 4, 2013
- US: Drought Disaster 2013 [Index Page]
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