Western lawmakers seek drought disaster declaration amid wildfires, intense challenges
9/25/2021 12:05:41 AM
CATEGORIES:
Agriculture
Fire
Plants & Wildlife
Relief, Response & Restrictions
Water Supply & Quality
AFFECTED AREAS:
California
Colorado
Idaho
Montana
North Dakota
New Mexico
Nevada
Oregon
Utah
Washington
Start Date: 8/25/2021
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Thirty-three lawmakers from the Western U.S. urged President Biden to declare a drought disaster for the West as extreme heat and epic wildfires burn.
NBC News (New York), Aug 26, 2021
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