In the Rio Grande Valley, drought conditions have seen some improvement. Areas near the river in the Upper Valley are no longer experiencing drought. Details on the current state of drought in the region were recently released.
The data indicates that parts of Starr and Hidalgo counties are still dry. For more specific information on drought conditions, readers can refer to the latest update from ValleyCentral, which provides a closer look at the situation in the Rio Grande Valley.
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