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The U.S. Drought Monitor provides a national database to track the duration and severity of droughts in the United States. It is hosted by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln with assistance from the United States Department of Agriculture and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
Minimum operating limit (-12 feet) A drought developed in the Western, Midwestern, and Northeastern United States in the summer of 2020. [3] Similar conditions started in other states in August 2020, including Iowa, Nebraska and certain parts of Wisconsin and Minnesota. At the same time, more than 90% of Utah, Colorado, Nevada and New Mexico ...
1988–1990 North American drought. The 1988–1990 North American drought ranks among the worst episodes of drought in the United States. This multi-year drought began in most areas in 1988 and continued into 1989 and 1990 (in certain areas). The drought caused $60 billion in damage ($155 billion 2024 USD) in United States dollars, adjusting ...
Only 10% of the state is in moderate drought — mostly in Central Oregon and all east of the Cascades, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor. Thirty-six percent of the state is abnormally dry.
At Bend, take Hwy 97 south to LaPine -- about 35 miles. A bit longer, but faster because you'll be on interstate highway is to take I-5 south; a short distance past Eugene, get on Hwy 58 Ithe exit is well-marked) and take it over the Cascades. It ends at Hwy 97, which you will take north to LaPine -- about 20 miles.
The wildfire season in Oregon experienced an early start due to an abnormally dry spring coupled with low snowpack levels amid an ongoing drought. The 2021 season has been outpacing the destructive previous season , with nearly 10 times as many acres have burned as of July 20 compared to the previous year through that date, according to the ...
formerly a natural lake, now an impoundment of the north fork of Little Butte Creek. Fish Lake (Marion County, Oregon) a 20-acre (8.1 ha) lake in the Cascades near Olallie Lake. Fish Hawk Lake. a private lake in Clatsop County near Birkenfeld. Flagstaff Lake. one of the Warner Lakes in southeastern Lake County.
The 2020 Oregon wildfire season was the most destructive on record in the state of Oregon. The season is a part of the 2020 Western United States wildfire season . The fires killed at least 11 people, burned more than 1,000,000 acres (400,000 ha) of land, and destroyed thousands of homes.