("Newps" wrote)
Yes, the midwest goes three days without rain and they think they're in a
drought.


"They're" calling it a drought.

http://www.crh.noaa.gov/mpx/?n=drought
Links on this page (below)

http://www.drought.unl.edu/dm/monitor.html
Dought site

http://climate.umn.edu/doc/journal/drought_situation_report_2006.htm
Drought Situation Report - August 17, 2006

http://water.usgs.gov/waterwatch/
Streamflow

http://www.nass.usda.gov/Publications/State_Crop_Progress_and_Condition/index.asp
Crops


Montblack
1988. Now THAT was a drought year!