Residents in West Nueces County were overjoyed by the rain that fell this Easter weekend.
Many shared that excitement, sending in photos to the KRIS 6 News Coastal Bend Weather Watch Facebook group, where rain gauges measured a few inches of rain.
West Nueces County residents thankful for weekend rain amid drought
“We were excited to receive the rain because much needed, as everybody knows,” Driscoll resident Anita Camacho said.
The reason for the overjoyed reaction is the intensity of the drought, especially in rural areas of West Nueces County, where the dry soil easily soaks up water…