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On Tuesday, officials from the Washington State Department of Ecology announced the declaration of a drought emergency for the majority of Washington State, citing an"exceptionally dry" winter that resulted in low snowpack and forecasts indicating continued dry conditions.
The emergency declaration allows officials to use $4.5 million in drought response grants for public entities to tackle the effects of the current drought.
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