Our weekly update is in, and drought conditions continue to worsen across South Florida, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor map.
Moderate drought, severe drought and extreme drought areas have expanded, Thursday’s report detailed.
Miami is currently running a rainfall deficit of about 5 inches on the year with Fort Lauderdale right behind at over 3 inches. This means 3 to 5 inches of rain would have to fall all at once just to get Miami and Fort Lauderdale back to where they should be…