LA Times: The litany of misery playing out in Texas is tough to watch but less difficult to predict.
Well before the contagion of wildfires was sparked this week, the state had been experiencing a weather catastrophe. Texas has seen its driest consecutive months since record-keeping began in 1895. Parts of the state have had no measurable rain in nearly a year. The drought, warn officials from the National Weather Service, may continue into next year.
A brutal heat wave has tormented residents, with......
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Texas wildfires: Is drought the new climate?
Posted by LA Times: Julie Cart on September 8th, 2011
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