Dry County

About this episode

The episode discusses the current drought situation with insights from meteorologist John Ahrens and utilities manager Ed Cross.

WSOC Channel 9 Chief Meteorologist John Ahrens and Two Rivers Utilities Division Manager Ed Cross talk to us about how bad the current drought is, how long we might be in it, and what could be ahead in terms of water restrictions.

People in this episode

Guests: John Ahrens, Ed Cross

Topics covered

• drought
• water restrictions
• meteorology
• utilities
• environment

Keywords

• drought
• water restrictions
• John Ahrens
• Ed Cross
• Two Rivers Utilities
• meteorology
• Gaston County

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: WSOC Channel 9, Two Rivers Utilities

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