The summer and fall of 2023 was one of the driest in recent years, though there was considerable variability throughout the state, and even at the county level.
The consistent and heavy showers in April have led to a clear drought map since May 4 on the U.S. Drought Monitor for all 100 counties, according to the North Carolina Drought Management Advisory Council.
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