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DroughtDrought returns to Southeastern North CarolinaSubmitted by Tim Buckley on Thu, 07/26/2012 - 9:33am.READ MORE: National drought a double-edged sword for NC farmersSubmitted by Cliff Pyron on Thu, 07/19/2012 - 5:12pm.READ MORE: 
The drought across much of the country is threatening to drive up the price of a lot of the food we eat.
Here in the Cape Fear it's a double-edged sword for corn farmers.Demand is high for their product, but the heat is taking a toll on the crop as well.
Full story...US drought grows to cover widest area since 1956Submitted by WWAY on Mon, 07/16/2012 - 1:00pm.READ MORE: Drought conditions return to North Carolina for first time since MaySubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 07/05/2012 - 12:26pm.READ MORE: North Carolina drought freeSubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 06/07/2012 - 12:05pm.READ MORE: Panel says wild weather worsensSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 11/01/2011 - 9:03am.READ MORE: Despite rainfall, new numbers still show extreme droughtSubmitted by Tim Buckley on Thu, 07/28/2011 - 9:34am.READ MORE: Gov. Perdue declares State of Emergency in eastern NCSubmitted by WWAY on Sat, 06/25/2011 - 1:42pm.READ MORE: More aircraft joining fight as Pender wildfire growsSubmitted by Cliff Pyron on Thu, 06/23/2011 - 11:50pm.READ MORE:
The Juniper Road Fire in the Holly Shelter Game Land continues to grow. As the fire moves across Pender County and into Onslow County voluntary evacuations are in place and shelters are open.
Full story...Burn ban means no Carolina Beach fireworks tonightSubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 06/23/2011 - 11:37am.READ MORE: Pender wild fire burns more than 18,000 acres, still not containedSubmitted by Marissa Jasek on Wed, 06/22/2011 - 11:07pm.READ MORE:
The wildfire in Pender County is still burning out of control. Crews are plowing multiple fire lines across the holly shelter game land in hopes of keeping the fire from crossing the highways.
It seems to be growing by the minute. Just today, the fire grew about 8,000 acres totaling more than 18,000 acres in all.
Full story...Pender wildfire grows to 10,000 acres; State of Emergency likelySubmitted by WWAY on Wed, 06/22/2011 - 11:16am.READ MORE: Drought returns to central North CarolinaSubmitted by Katelyn Supa on Wed, 06/22/2011 - 8:33am.READ MORE:
The state Drought Management Agency has
issued a drought warning for much of central North Carolina, with
rainfall levels nearly 6 inches below average for the year.
Full story... » FIRST ON 3 UPDATE: Holly Shelter Game Land closed as wildfire growsSubmitted by Cliff Pyron on Tue, 06/21/2011 - 4:00pm.READ MORE:
The Holly Shelter Game Land in Pender County is closed as a wildfire has grown to at least 3,300 acres and looks to get worse.
Full story..."Severe Drought" spreads across North CarolinaSubmitted by Tim Buckley on Thu, 06/16/2011 - 10:41am.READ MORE: |
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