Colorado and Kansas are currently facing a high risk due to severe drought conditions.
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Updated May 28
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Colorado and Kansas are currently facing a high risk due to severe drought conditions.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Jared Polis issued a drought emergency declaration for the state of Colorado.Sub-event
- The administration is facing pressure regarding stalled drought-response funding, reversed senior water rights decisions, and the reevaluation of Inflation Reduction Act spending in the Colorado River basin.Sub-event
- Advisory issued regarding potential bacterial contamination in the Luray public water supply system of Russell County, Kansas.Sub-event
High risk of severe drought affecting both Colorado and Kansas.1 source
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