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State officials: Drought not over yet in North Carolina after heavy rain
Recent rainfall has improved drought conditions in North Carolina, but Governor Josh Stein warns the state is not yet out of the woods. State officials acknowledge progress but caution that drought conditions persist.
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Adjacent reporting
- N.C. governor issues drought update
- Drought persists despite recent heavy rainfall
- 9 North Carolina counties remain in exceptional drought
- Drought conditions remain in Carolinas more than a month into mandatory water restrictions
- Half of North Carolina is now in extreme or exceptional drought
- Heavy rain causes flooding, road closures in Iredell County while offering drought relief