Clark County now experiencing exceptional drought
The southeastern half of Clark County joins much of southern Arkansas as a region experiencing exceptional drought conditions
Tag: Drought
Drought likely to affect waterfowl hunting opportunities, wetland habitat
Fourteen months of drought have taken their toll on Arkansas’s wetlands, and the effects will be felt much more by waterfowl hunters as the first segment of Arkansas’s duck season begins Nov. 21
AGFC cautions boaters on navigating low water on lakes and rivers
Boaters and anglers across Arkansas are seeing less water than they’re used to with most rivers and reservoirs much lower than usual
Searing summer dries up chances for record soybean yield
Flat pods and seeds that never matured are throwing doubt on predictions of a record Arkansas soybean crop
ARDOT suspends fall mowing in areas of severe drought
The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) will suspend fall mowing operations in areas experiencing severe drought conditions due to increased risk of wildfires
Arkansas Advocate: 5 states sending teams to assist Arkansas in battling wildfires
The state has activated the South Central Interstate Forest Fire Protection Compact to support firefighting efforts
Will El Niño bring winter precipitation?
The current hot weather pattern in Arkansas is not driven by El Niño; however, it may bring much-needed precipitation at the end of the year.