COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL)-Still No Rain in Sight: Drought Risk Growing
It’s been a dry stretch—and it’s not letting up anytime soon. The last measurable rain in the area was barely anything: just 0.01″, and that was on August 21st. Before that? 0.31″ on August 13th, and a slightly better 0.88″ earlier in the month. Other than that, just a trace here and there.
With such limited rainfall, about half of our region—from Columbus northward—is now facing a growing drought risk…