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Extreme Drought Reaches One Third of the Country

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The extreme drought spread to 33.3 percent of Puerto Rico, while almost three quarters of the territory is under some level of drought, according to the latest data from the Drought Monitor. The report, with data valid on Tuesday, August 18, states that 73.4 percent of Puerto Rico is under drought, a percentage that includes moderate, severe and extreme drought categories. The extreme drought category, identified as D3, now reaches 33.3 percent …
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SAN JUAN – Extreme drought spread to 33.3% of Puerto Rico, while almost three quarters of the territory is under some level of drought, according to the latest data from the Drought Monitor. The report, with data valid on Tuesday, August 18, states that 73.4% of Puerto Rico is under drought, a percentage that includes moderate, severe and extreme drought categories. The extreme drought category, identified as D3, now reaches 33.3% of the territo…

The extreme drought spread to 33.3 percent of Puerto Rico, while almost three quarters of the territory is under some level of drought, according to the latest data from the Drought Monitor. The report, with data valid on Tuesday, August 18, states that 73.4 percent of Puerto Rico is under drought, a percentage that includes moderate, severe and extreme drought categories. The extreme drought category, identified as D3, now reaches 33.3 percent …

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The U.S. Drought Monitor reported a significant increase in affected areas, while authorities continue to monitor the island's water resources. Approximately 33% of Puerto Rico is experiencing extreme drought conditions, nearly double the proportion recorded a week earlier, according to the latest report from the U.S. Drought Monitor. The agency indicated that dry conditions have intensified across the island and that several areas are experienc…

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The extreme drought spread to 33.3 percent of Puerto Rico, while almost three quarters of the territory is under some level of drought, according to the latest data from the Drought Monitor. The report, with data valid on Tuesday, August 18, states that 73.4 percent of Puerto Rico is under drought, a percentage that includes moderate, severe and extreme drought categories. The extreme drought category, identified as D3, now reaches 33.3 percent …

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Es Noticia PR broke the news on Thursday, August 20, 2026.
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