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Moderate drought covered 98% of Clark County in the week of October 24, 2023

The Drought Monitor map for October 24, 2023 placed 98% of Clark County in moderate drought (D1) or worse, according to the National Drought Mitigation Center. 100% of the county was at least abnormally dry.

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The source filing

Map dateOctober 24, 2023
Drought-free share of county0.0%
D0 abnormally dry or worse100.0%
D1 moderate drought or worse97.9%
D2 severe drought or worse0.0%
D3 extreme drought or worse0.0%
D4 exceptional drought0.0%
Valid2023-10-24 to 2023-10-30
AreaClark County, Ohio (FIPS 39023)
View the original at droughtmonitor.unl.edu

Published by U.S. Drought Monitor (National Drought Mitigation Center, USDA, NOAA). This is the agency's public filing as The Lantern received it, shown with its fields named in plain English.

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Moderate drought covered 98% of Clark County in the week of October 24, 2023 — The Lantern · New Carlisle