North Carolina Drought Photos

by Jeffrey S. Pippen | Jeff's Vistas Page | Jeff's Nature Pages North Carolina is suffering one of its worst droughts in modern history. Here are a few photos showing examples of the drought. Conserving water is extremely important for the long-term sustainability of this area!
Lake Michie, Durham's Water Reservoir
Durham Co., NC
9 Dec 2007

Photo near the Bahama Rd. bridge where all of the mud visible would normally be well under water.

Lake Michie, Durham's Water Reservoir
Durham Co., NC
9 Dec 2007

Another view.


Jordan Lake Reservoir, New Hope Creek arm
Chatham Co., NC
16 Sep 2007

Normally this entire area is under water.

New Hope Creek, Korstian Division of Duke Forest
Orange Co., NC
26 Sep 2007

Much of the creek through the Duke Forest is now a streambed of mud and rocks.


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