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Island now in a significant drought - The Martha's Vineyard Times

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State environmental officials now consider Martha’s Vineyard to be in a significant drought. In a monthly update, Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs secretary Rebecca Tepper announced that the Cape and Islands region has been elevated from a mild drought, or level 1, to the significant drought status, citing a lack of rain and snowfall. The state department reports that the Cape and Islands region is experiencing a 3.8 to 6 inc…

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Island now in a significant drought - The Martha's Vineyard Times

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Cape & Islands Receives Level 2 Drought Designation

BARNSTABLE – Following about six months of below-average rainfall, the Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs has upped the drought status for several state regions, with the Cape and Islands being upgraded to a Level -2 Significant Drought. Despite recent snows and rain, the Cape and Islands is experiencing a 3.8-6 inch deficit since August. […] The post Cape & Islands Receives Level 2 Drought Designation appeared first on CapeCod.com.

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