Virginia's Drought Escalates to Severe Levels Across CBS 6 Viewing Area
Virginia's drought has intensified, with most of the CBS 6 viewing area now classified as experiencing severe drought conditions. Areas in southern Brunswick, Greensville, and Mecklenburg counties have reached extreme drought levels due to a significant lack of rainfall.
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