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Drought Recorded Across Half of the U.S.

Severe to extreme drought persists in the Southwest and the Plains in May 2014.

This image originally appeared in the NASA Earth Observatory story Drought Recorded Across Half of the U.S. .

Map courtesy of the U.S. Drought Monitor. Caption by Mike Carlowicz.

Published May 13, 2014
Data acquired May 6, 2014

Source:: In situ Measurement

Topic:: Human Dimensions > Natural Hazards > Hydrological Hazards