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Title: NORTH AMERICAN DROUGHT CONDITIONS AND EFFECTS
Caption: Intensity and effects of drought in the United States, Canada, and Mexico as of October 2004. Record-setting rainfall and snowfall in the late fall of 2004 began to reduce the intensity and effects of the 5-year drought in the western United States. (Courtesy NOAA National Climate Data Center)
Keywords: atmosphere, droughts