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Tracking The Texas Drought

White Rock Lake, Dallas, 1955
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White Rock Lake, Dallas, 1955

In 2011, Texas endured the worst single-year drought in its history. Now the state has to make some hard choices about how to prepare for future droughts and water shortages as its population and water demand grows. Learn about the drought’s progression and its impact on the state, explore the pros and cons of the policy decisions that need to be made and share your stories at Tracking The Texas Drought, from NPR's State Impact initiative.

• Tracking the Texas Drought