{"id":664,"date":"2014-08-28T11:09:04","date_gmt":"2014-08-28T15:09:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/?p=664"},"modified":"2021-10-18T11:15:54","modified_gmt":"2021-10-18T15:15:54","slug":"severe-drought-expands-across-georgia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/2014\/08\/severe-drought-expands-across-georgia\/","title":{"rendered":"Severe drought expands across Georgia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As expected, the latest Drought Monitor has expanded the area of severe drought in Georgia under the dry conditions we have had for the last week.\u00a0 The coverage of D2 drought expanded from 3% to over 8% and now covers a significant portion of southwest and south central Georgia.\u00a0 The latest map and statistics are shown below.\u00a0 So far the severe drought is confined to Georgia, although moderate drought and abnormally dry conditions expanded in other Southeastern states.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2014\/08\/20140826_southeast_drought-monitor.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-665\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2014\/08\/20140826_southeast_drought-monitor-300x231.jpg\" alt=\"20140826_southeast_drought monitor\" width=\"351\" height=\"270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2014\/08\/20140826_southeast_drought-monitor-300x231.jpg 300w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2014\/08\/20140826_southeast_drought-monitor-178x138.jpg 178w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2014\/08\/20140826_southeast_drought-monitor.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 351px) 100vw, 351px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As expected, the latest Drought Monitor has expanded the area of severe drought in Georgia under the dry conditions we have had for the last week.\u00a0 The coverage of D2 drought expanded from 3% to over 8% and now covers a significant portion of southwest and south central Georgia.\u00a0 The latest map and statistics are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-664","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-climate-and-ag-in-the-news","category-climate-summaries"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/664","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/58"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=664"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/664\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":666,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/664\/revisions\/666"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=664"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=664"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=664"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}