The alert takes effect Wednesday, July 28, beginning at 10 pm, and runs until Friday, July 30, at 3 pm.
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Water restrictions issued in the Twin Cities in light of the drought
Water restrictions are in effect for the Twin Cities metro area in light of the ongoing drought.
Scientists urge the U.S. West to skip the fireworks this record-dry Fourth of July
Over 100 fire scientists, along with fire officials across the West, are urging people to skip the fireworks this Fourth of July due to fire hazard concerns.
Another dangerous fire season is looming in the Western U.S.
Just about every indicator of drought is flashing red across the western U.S. after a dry winter and warm early spring.
