NYC declares a drought watch and asks residents to conserve water

NYC Declares Drought Watch and Asks Residents to Conserve Water

NEW YORK—New York’s mayor urged residents to take shorter showers, fix dripping faucets and otherwise conserve water, issuing a drought watch Saturday after a parched October here and in much of the United States. A drought watch is the first of three potential levels of water-saving directives, and Adams pitched it in a social media video as a step to try to ward off the possibility of a worse shortage in the United States’ most populous city. …

New York City declares drought watch and asks residents to conserve water—'Mother Nature is in charge'

Just 0.01 inches of rain fell last month on the city's Central Park, where October normally brings about 4.4 inches of precipitation.

Due to the historically dry October, New York's mayor Eric Adams is calling on the population to save water. No rain is expected in the metropolis in the next few days.

Mayor Eric Adams, NYC DEP issue citywide drought watch, urge residents to start conserving water

Mayor Eric Adams and the NYC Department of Environmental Protection issued a citywide drought watch on Saturday amid a historically dry October.

NYC declares a drought watch and asks residents to conserve water

New York’s mayor is urging residents to take shorter showers, fix leaky faucets and otherwise conserve water. Eric Adams issued a drought watch Saturday after a parched October in much

NYC under drought watch after second driest October in recorded history — with residents being urged to ‘conserve every drop’

New York City agencies are being ordered to prepare water conservation plans and residents are being urged to do "conserve every drop possible" following a historically dry October.