5 US Cities Suffering Droughts in 2012
Unfortunately, though, the U.S. also experiences its share of rainless days and some places suffer more than others. While isolated areas among the Plains States and the far-flung towns in the wilds of Texas are some of the driest imaginable, this article focuses on drought-prone metropolitan areas.
Here we take a look at five U.S. cities experiencing droughts based on data provided in the U.S. Drought Monitor as of July 10, 2012, which means these places are experiencing droughts currently and is irrespective of historical susceptibility (although many of these cities routinely experience severe droughts).
