Ponds, marshes mostly dry at Eagle Marsh in Indiana
9/19/2024 10:28:02 PM
CATEGORIES:
Plants & Wildlife
Tourism & Recreation
Water Supply & Quality
AFFECTED AREAS:
Allen County, IN
Fort Wayne, IN
Start Date: 8/8/2024
- End Date: 9/19/2024
Drought has dried out the wetlands at Eagle Marsh. Of the 15 ponds and marshes, 12 were completely dry so wildlife must travel elsewhere for water and habitat. In the past 15 years, the area has dried out three times, and this was the lowest it has gotten.
WANE 15 (Fort Wayne, Ind.), Sept 19, 2024
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