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Tennessee in drought for the third consecutive summer — making flash flooding more likely

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Tennessee is in widespread drought for the third consecutive year. On Thursday, about 85% of the state was in moderate drought, and more than a third of the state was in “severe” drought, which can translate to poor air quality, aquatic organism deaths, low creeks and poor water quality. Droughts can also increase the risk of flash floods: After soil dries up, the ground hardens, making runoff more likely during heavy rain events. Parts of the s…

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