N.J. drought worsens again, with several counties now in a rare ‘extreme’ drought

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November 7, 2024

Right Now in New Jersey: P.M. Edition

Weather

N.J. drought worsens again, with several counties now in a rare ‘extreme’ drought

Extreme droughts occur in New Jersey only once every 20 to 50 years, according to the state climatologist.

By Len Melisurgo | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com

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Politics

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Essex County

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Entertainment

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Entertainment

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Entertainment

Goth-rock legend says it’s harder to write about death now that he’s older

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Sports

Mets

Pete Alonso rumors: Mets slugger interests ‘plenty’ on this contract

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Sixers

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Pro And College Sports

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