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CT now under ‘stage 2’ drought advisory

Governor Ned Lamont declares stage two drought advisory for all of Connecticut

The dry weather so far this fall has led to Governor Ned Lamont issuing a stage two drought advisory for all of Connecticut. His office saying it’s due to the lack of rain and ongoing fire danger in our state.

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Stage 2 drought has been declared in Connecticut as fire danger levels continue statewide

On Saturday, Governor Ned Lamont issued a stage 2 drought for the entire state of Connecticut as precipitation levels continue to fall below average amidst high fire levels.

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Stage 2 drought advisory declared in Connecticut by Gov. Lamont

HARTFORD, Conn. — Gov. Ned Lamont declared a Stage 2 drought advisory for all eight counties in Connecticut due to significantly below normal precipitation levels and heightened fire danger across the state.

Hartford Courant · 17h

CT now under ‘stage 2’ drought advisory as red flag fire warning remains intact

The advisory means Connecticut is at “an awareness stage,” and it also notifies resident that an “emerging drought event that could potentially impact water supplies,

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Wildfires Spread Across New Jersey and Connecticut: ‘No End in Sight’

New Jersey has battled 306 wildfires since Oct. 20, up from about 28 during the same period last year. Connecticut has responded to nearly 150 in the past month, after facing just five in 2023. This past October was the driest on record in New Jersey; Connecticut is experiencing its most parched stretch since 1905.

Newsweek on MSN · 23h

New Jersey Wildfire Update: Dozens of Structures Threatened

One of several wildfires in New Jersey has threatened 55 structures as it burns through the Pompton Lakes area.

ABC News on MSN · 1d

Multiple wildfires erupt across New Jersey

Multiple wildfires have erupted across New Jersey amid windy and dry conditions. New Jersey residents should be prepared for smoke conditions to last for several days, the New Jersey Forest Fire Service warned on Friday.

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