New York City declares drought watch

Drought watch issued in parts of New York, including NYC. Here's what it means.
A drought watch has been issued across parts of New York, including New York City, the state DEC announced Saturday.
New York City declares drought watch after driest October on record
Mayor Eric Adams is urging New Yorkers to fix leaks, take shorter showers and only flush when necessary, as the city endures the longest dry spell in recent memory.
Drought watch declared in NYC as October sees record dry spell
New York City is under a drought watch as October experienced the second-longest dry spell in the city’s recorded history, Mayor Eric Adams announced Saturday. If the lack of rain continues, water suppliers could issue conservation measures.
NYC declares a drought watch, asks residents to conserve water
Just 0.01 inches (0.02 cm) of rain fell last month on the city’s Central Park, where October normally brings about 4.4 inches (11.2 cm) of precipitation.
NYC drought watch comes with ask for New Yorkers to conserve water
New Yorkers are being asked to "help conserve every drop possible" as city leaders issued a drought watch amid an historic dry spell across the region. Mayor Eric Adams and the city's Department of Environmental Protection issued a drought watch on Saturday as part of an effort to conserve New York's water resources.
Parts of New York are under a drought watch. Here's what to know.
Parts of New York, including New York City, are officially in a drought watch. It's the first drought watch in the city in more than 20 years. CBS News New York's Kristie Keleshian has more on what New Yorkers can do to help conserve water.
New York City Is Under a Drought Watch. Shorter Showers Could Just Be The Start
Asking New Yorkers to step up and save water during a historically dry autumn, Mayor Eric Adams on Saturday declared a drought watch. Rain in October and November typically helps refill the upstate reservoirs that provide New York City’s drinking water.

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