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Weather and Critical Events
Part of I-70 remains closed due to Colorado wildfires
Dry, windy weather could spread the wildfires quickly or start new ones.
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Wildfires still burning in drought-stricken Florida Panhandle
Crews trying to contain several wildfires in northern Florida as drought continues across the region.
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Potential tropical cyclone developing over the Bahamas
Suspicious weather brewing in the Caribbean. Disturbance could soon become the next named storm of the 2019 hurricane season.
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U.S. shipments from Chile dropping amid extreme drought
"We have signed the decree that officially declares this agricultural emergency due to water scarcity."
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Record-breaking snow season breaks Sierra Nevada drought
A stellar snow season has helped wipe out drought across California, including the Sierra Nevada. Should lead to a very productive growing season.
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Ohio crops doing well despite bad weather: freight volume may pick up soon
Soybeans and corn are pretty big crops in Ohio. After a drought scare earlier this year, growers have been rebounding nicely.
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Southwest rain next week could flood roads, homes, crops
Hurricane Rosa could flood parts of the Southwest U.S. next week. The region has been stuck in a drought, but this will be too much…
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“Exceptional drought” in southwest means more bad news for grain
Less than 2 inches of rain has fallen across much of West Texas since last October, compared with an average of about 10 inches over…
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