Drought conditions in the state as of Dec. 16. ( Image courtesy the NYS DEC) Drought level reduced to ‘Watch’ After about a month of being under a “Drought Warning,” the county is now back down to a Drought Watch, the NYS Department... Local News 16 Dec 2024 | 03:46
Conditions as of Nov. 18. ( Image courtesy the DEC) Orange County now under Drought Warning Orange County is now under a Drought Warning, the state DEC announced Monday. Prevously the county was under a Drought Watch.... News 18 Nov 2024 | 04:41
Hudson Valley under red flag fire warning through Saturday The National Weather Service has issued a red flag warning for the lower Hudson Valley area until 6 p.m. Saturday, November... News 08 Nov 2024 | 04:43
Pennsylvania declares Drought Watch for Pike County The Pennsylvania Drought Task Force has announced that the counties of Adams, Allegheny, Beaver, Bucks, Butler, Carbon, Chester,... Local News 01 Nov 2024 | 11:55
Residents and non-farm businesses in Pennsylvania are encouraged to voluntarily conserve water by reducing their nonessential water use. Among the ways to converse water is to check for and repair household leaks. For example, a leaking toilet can waste up to 200 gallons of water daily. Photo illustration by Ashish Chavan via pexels.com. Drought Task Force maintains drought watch status for all of Pennsylvania The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) will maintain a statewide drought watch, following a meeting... Local News 07 Jul 2023 | 06:06
DEP declares statewide drought watch Following a meeting of the Commonwealth Drought Task Force this week, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection... News 20 Jun 2023 | 03:18