Drought conditions are improving locally. Areas in Hidalgo and Starr counties have seen a change in their status. New information indicates that some parts of these counties are no longer drought-stricken. This update follows recent rainfall in the region. Further details on the current drought situation can be found through ValleyCentral, which has released new data on the matter.
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