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Month: March 2022

The West’s megadrought will persist and may get worse in coming months. Water availability is a high concern

KOVR, SACRAMENTO VALLEY WATER, CNN By Rachel Ramirez, CNN The West’s intense multi-year drought is expected to at least continue — if not worsen — in the coming months, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced Thursday in its spring outlook. For the second year in a row, NOAA forecasters are predicting “prolonged, persistent drought

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Indiana health officials testing water, air quality after fire at Walmart distribution center

By Jay Croft, CNN Public health officials in Indiana are urging people to take safety precautions after a large fire at a Walmart distribution center in Plainfield this week released thick smoke containing high levels of fine particulate material. The particulates can cause health problems for “sensitive individuals,” the Hendricks County Health Department said. Agencies

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