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Drought watch advisory expands to 61 counties, 18 cities in Virginia

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RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has expanded its drought watch advisory to 61 counties and 18 cities throughout the state. The update was released on Tuesday, Jan. 13 in coordination with the Virginia Drought Monitoring Task Force, and comes several months after initial watch and warning advisories were issued. A drought watch aims to help Virginians prepare for a potential drought, with this partic…

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WRIC broke the news in Richmond, United States on Tuesday, January 13, 2026.
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