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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

July 22, 2021July 23, 2021 - by MSR News Online

Water restrictions are in effect for the Twin Cities metro area in light of the ongoing drought.

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Scientists urge the U.S. West to skip the fireworks this record-dry Fourth of July

June 30, 2021June 30, 2021 - by Philip Higuera, The University of Montana; Alexander L. Metcalf, The University of Montana; Dave McWethy, Montana State University, and Jennifer Balch, University of Colorado Boulder

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.

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Another dangerous fire season is looming in the Western U.S.

May 14, 2021May 14, 2021 - by Mojtaba Sadegh, Boise State University; Amir AghaKouchak, University of California, Irvine, and John Abatzoglou, University of California, Merced

Just about every indicator of drought is flashing red across the western U.S. after a dry winter and warm early spring.

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Air quality alert extended to Aug. 3 for all of MN due to wildfire smoke (updated)

Water restrictions issued in the Twin Cities in light of the drought

Scientists urge the U.S. West to skip the fireworks this record-dry Fourth of July

Another dangerous fire season is looming in the Western U.S.