Florida Declares State of Emergency as Extreme Drought Engulfs Central and South Florida, Burn Bans Cover Majority of Counties
FLORIDA — A state of emergency has been declared across Florida as the worst drought conditions since 2001 grip much of the state, with extreme dryness now affecting large portions of Central and South Florida. New drought intensity maps show widespread D3 (Extreme Drought) conditions dominating the peninsula, particularly across central, southwest, and southern counties….
