Officials issue warning as historic drought impacts millions of residents: 'Things are not going to get better'

Officials issue warning as historic drought impacts millions of residents: 'Things are not going to get better'

Millions of residents in Washington are continuing to face the brunt of one of the state's driest years on record.   What's happening? According to the latest report from the U.S. Drought Monitor, just about the entire state of Washington is experiencing at least moderate drought conditions as we make our way through the second half of the year. Altogether, nearly 6.6 million Washingtonians are now being impacted by below-average rainfall, and t…