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A Third of Oregon Counties Now Have Drought Emergencies, State Says

The declaration gives state agencies emergency tools as 12 of Oregon's 36 counties face drought and parts of Wheeler County reach extreme conditions.

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A third of Oregon’s counties now have drought emergencies, the state said in a news release Tuesday adding Coos, Klamath and Wheeler counties to the list.

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A third of Oregon counties now have drought emergencies, state says

A third of Oregon’s counties now have drought emergencies, the state said in a news release Tuesday adding Coos, Klamath and Wheeler counties to the list.

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Kotek declares drought emergencies in Klamath, Coos, and Wheeler counties

Gov. Tina Kotek declared a drought emergency in Coos, Klamath and Wheeler counties through Executive Order 26-08 and directed state agencies to coordinate and prioritize assistance.

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KDRV broke the news on Tuesday, May 12, 2026.
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