Rainfall could ease area's drought conditions - American Press

Rainfall could ease area's drought conditions - American Press

Much-needed rainfall this week may help with the drought conditions the area has been experiencing for the past month, according to the National Weather Service’s Lake Charles office. A Gulf low-pressure system that moved along the coast Monday will in turn bring widespread rain and a few thunderstorms across Southwest Louisiana and southeast Texas. Rainfall amounts could range from 1-5 inches over the next seven days, but despite some thunderst…