Podcast: Drought

May 20, 2026 Tracey Peake 1-min. read

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NC State Audio Abstract

Audio Abstract

Podcast: Drought

00:00 / 16:45

Corey Davis, assistant state climatologist for North Carolina, joins the Audio Abstract to talk about this year’s drought – how it is classified, the weather patterns that play a role in its development, and whether there’s any relief in sight.

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