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Eventdex · Drought

LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN

5711060

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event_typeDrought
ncei_event_id5,711,060
episode_id2,410,116
begin_utc1999-07-01T08:00:00+00:00
end_utc1999-07-31T08:00:00+00:00
stateWASHINGTON
cz_typeZ
cz_nameLOWER COLUMBIA BASIN
deaths_direct0
deaths_indirect0
injuries_direct0
injuries_indirect0
wfo_sourceNEWSPAPER
episode_narrativeDrought reduced the yields of winter wheat and green peas during the harvest this month. Below average rainfall affected most of the Columbia basin and the foothills of the Blue Mountains this winter and spring. Kennewick, which is a part of the Tri-Cities area, received only 2.58 inches of rain since January 1st. This is 65 percent of the yearly average. Whitman Mission, located in the foothills near Walla Walla, received 5.87 inches. This is 75 percent of the yearly average rainfall.
year1,999

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LOWER COLUMBIA BASIN — Drought — TerraPulse