This week’s Drought Monitor update has even more improvement across North Carolina and parts of South Carolina.
Even with this improvement, extreme (Level 4 out of 5) drought persists across the Grand Strand and severe (Level 3 out of 5) drought persists for the Pee Dee.
Even some EXCEPTIONAL (Level 5 out of 5) drought has popped up in parts of the northern Grand Strand.
Comparing this week’s Drought Monitor update to a month ago shows a general trend of improvement across most of the Carolinas, with the exception of eastern South Carolina extending from the Lowcountry through the Grand Strand and Pee Dee…