{"id":126031,"date":"2024-11-15T06:48:43","date_gmt":"2024-11-14T23:48:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=126031"},"modified":"2024-11-15T06:48:43","modified_gmt":"2024-11-14T23:48:43","slug":"the-northeast-drought-and-wildfires-in-photos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=126031","title":{"rendered":"The Northeast drought and wildfires in photos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"\">Drought has parched the Northeast U.S. for weeks, draining reservoirs, priming the landscape for damaging wildfires and pushing politicians to implement water-saving measures.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">More than 58% of the Northeast is in moderate drought or worse, <a href=\"https:\/\/droughtmonitor.unl.edu\/CurrentMap\/StateDroughtMonitor.aspx?Northeast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">according to the U.S. Drought Monitor<\/a>.\u00a0The drought is particularly extreme in New Jersey, which has had its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/us-news\/new-jersey-drought-warning-rcna179973\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">driest conditions in <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/us-news\/new-jersey-drought-warning-rcna179973\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">nearly<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/us-news\/new-jersey-drought-warning-rcna179973\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> 120 years<\/a>. Some areas have experienced 40 days without measurable rain. <\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Little more rain is in the near-term forecast.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">&#8220;Two words tend to come to mind. One is &#8216;unprecedented&#8217; and the other is &#8216;remarkable,'&#8221; said Dave Robinson, New Jersey&#8217;s state climatologist.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">In New Jersey, more than 500 fires have started since Oct. 1, largely because of abnormally dry conditions. Gov. Phil Murphy on Wednesday declared a drought warning and asked residents to do everything they could to conserve water.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">In New York City, brush fires <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/us-news\/brush-fire-breaks-brooklyns-prospect-park-northeast-drought-continues-rcna179431\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">scorched p<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/us-news\/brush-fire-breaks-brooklyns-prospect-park-northeast-drought-continues-rcna179431\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/us-news\/brush-fire-breaks-brooklyns-prospect-park-northeast-drought-continues-rcna179431\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">rt<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/us-news\/brush-fire-breaks-brooklyns-prospect-park-northeast-drought-continues-rcna179431\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">s<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/us-news\/brush-fire-breaks-brooklyns-prospect-park-northeast-drought-continues-rcna179431\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> of Prospect and Inwood Hill parks<\/a> over the past week. Earlier this month, Mayor Eric Adams <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nyc.gov\/office-of-the-mayor\/news\/807-24\/mayor-adams-issues-citywide-drought-watch-orders-city-agencies-develop-water-conservation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">issued a drought watch<\/a>, ordering city agencies to prepare water conservation plans.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1660802\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script>(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([\"_mgc.load\"])})(window,\"_mgq\");\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/science\/environment\/parched-fields-damaging-blazes-northeast-drought-wildfires-photos-rcna180060\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Drought has parched the Northeast U.S. for weeks, draining reservoirs, priming the landscape for damaging wildfires and pushing politicians to implement water-saving measures.\u00a0 More than 58% of the Northeast is &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=126031\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8629],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-126031","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-u-s","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126031","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=126031"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126031\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=126031"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=126031"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=126031"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}