Drought in BURLESON, TEXAS
From 01-SEP-00 00:00:00 to 30-SEP-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: GOVT OFFICIAL

Severe drought continued across southeast Texas through September 2000.  The combination of excessive heat and dryness caused many wildfires to burn during the first week of the month including a 4500 acre fire in Liberty County on the 4th and a 1965 acre fire in Trinity County on the 2nd.  Water rationing continued during the first half of the month in several small communities and was briefly instigated in the city of Houston.  Water line breaks and small grass fires were a common problem across southeast Texas, especially at the beginning of the month.  By the end of September, damage estimates for the season to cotton, wheat, and forage crops and increased irrigation reached $102.3 million for southeast Texas.

Drought in JACKSON, TEXAS
From 01-SEP-00 00:00:00 to 30-SEP-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: GOVT OFFICIAL

Severe drought continued across southeast Texas through September 2000.  The combination of excessive heat and dryness caused many wildfires to burn during the first week of the month including a 4500 acre fire in Liberty County on the 4th and a 1965 acre fire in Trinity County on the 2nd.  Water rationing continued during the first half of the month in several small communities and was briefly instigated in the city of Houston.  Water line breaks and small grass fires were a common problem across southeast Texas, especially at the beginning of the month.  By the end of September, damage estimates for the season to cotton, wheat, and forage crops and increased irrigation reached $102.3 million for southeast Texas.

Drought in GALVESTON, TEXAS
From 01-SEP-00 00:00:00 to 30-SEP-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Crop damage: 102.3M
Reported by: GOVT OFFICIAL

Severe drought continued across southeast Texas through September 2000.  The combination of excessive heat and dryness caused many wildfires to burn during the first week of the month including a 4500 acre fire in Liberty County on the 4th and a 1965 acre fire in Trinity County on the 2nd.  Water rationing continued during the first half of the month in several small communities and was briefly instigated in the city of Houston.  Water line breaks and small grass fires were a common problem across southeast Texas, especially at the beginning of the month.  By the end of September, damage estimates for the season to cotton, wheat, and forage crops and increased irrigation reached $102.3 million for southeast Texas.

Drought in LIBERTY, TEXAS
From 01-SEP-00 00:00:00 to 30-SEP-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: GOVT OFFICIAL

Severe drought continued across southeast Texas through September 2000.  The combination of excessive heat and dryness caused many wildfires to burn during the first week of the month including a 4500 acre fire in Liberty County on the 4th and a 1965 acre fire in Trinity County on the 2nd.  Water rationing continued during the first half of the month in several small communities and was briefly instigated in the city of Houston.  Water line breaks and small grass fires were a common problem across southeast Texas, especially at the beginning of the month.  By the end of September, damage estimates for the season to cotton, wheat, and forage crops and increased irrigation reached $102.3 million for southeast Texas.

Drought in MADISON, TEXAS
From 01-SEP-00 00:00:00 to 30-SEP-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: GOVT OFFICIAL

Severe drought continued across southeast Texas through September 2000.  The combination of excessive heat and dryness caused many wildfires to burn during the first week of the month including a 4500 acre fire in Liberty County on the 4th and a 1965 acre fire in Trinity County on the 2nd.  Water rationing continued during the first half of the month in several small communities and was briefly instigated in the city of Houston.  Water line breaks and small grass fires were a common problem across southeast Texas, especially at the beginning of the month.  By the end of September, damage estimates for the season to cotton, wheat, and forage crops and increased irrigation reached $102.3 million for southeast Texas.

Drought in MATAGORDA, TEXAS
From 01-SEP-00 00:00:00 to 30-SEP-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: GOVT OFFICIAL

Severe drought continued across southeast Texas through September 2000.  The combination of excessive heat and dryness caused many wildfires to burn during the first week of the month including a 4500 acre fire in Liberty County on the 4th and a 1965 acre fire in Trinity County on the 2nd.  Water rationing continued during the first half of the month in several small communities and was briefly instigated in the city of Houston.  Water line breaks and small grass fires were a common problem across southeast Texas, especially at the beginning of the month.  By the end of September, damage estimates for the season to cotton, wheat, and forage crops and increased irrigation reached $102.3 million for southeast Texas.

Drought in MONTGOMERY, TEXAS
From 01-SEP-00 00:00:00 to 30-SEP-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: GOVT OFFICIAL

Severe drought continued across southeast Texas through September 2000.  The combination of excessive heat and dryness caused many wildfires to burn during the first week of the month including a 4500 acre fire in Liberty County on the 4th and a 1965 acre fire in Trinity County on the 2nd.  Water rationing continued during the first half of the month in several small communities and was briefly instigated in the city of Houston.  Water line breaks and small grass fires were a common problem across southeast Texas, especially at the beginning of the month.  By the end of September, damage estimates for the season to cotton, wheat, and forage crops and increased irrigation reached $102.3 million for southeast Texas.

Drought in POLK, TEXAS
From 01-SEP-00 00:00:00 to 30-SEP-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: GOVT OFFICIAL

Severe drought continued across southeast Texas through September 2000.  The combination of excessive heat and dryness caused many wildfires to burn during the first week of the month including a 4500 acre fire in Liberty County on the 4th and a 1965 acre fire in Trinity County on the 2nd.  Water rationing continued during the first half of the month in several small communities and was briefly instigated in the city of Houston.  Water line breaks and small grass fires were a common problem across southeast Texas, especially at the beginning of the month.  By the end of September, damage estimates for the season to cotton, wheat, and forage crops and increased irrigation reached $102.3 million for southeast Texas.

Drought in WALLER, TEXAS
From 01-SEP-00 00:00:00 to 30-SEP-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: GOVT OFFICIAL

Severe drought continued across southeast Texas through September 2000.  The combination of excessive heat and dryness caused many wildfires to burn during the first week of the month including a 4500 acre fire in Liberty County on the 4th and a 1965 acre fire in Trinity County on the 2nd.  Water rationing continued during the first half of the month in several small communities and was briefly instigated in the city of Houston.  Water line breaks and small grass fires were a common problem across southeast Texas, especially at the beginning of the month.  By the end of September, damage estimates for the season to cotton, wheat, and forage crops and increased irrigation reached $102.3 million for southeast Texas.

Drought in BRAZORIA, TEXAS
From 01-SEP-00 00:00:00 to 30-SEP-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: GOVT OFFICIAL

Severe drought continued across southeast Texas through September 2000.  The combination of excessive heat and dryness caused many wildfires to burn during the first week of the month including a 4500 acre fire in Liberty County on the 4th and a 1965 acre fire in Trinity County on the 2nd.  Water rationing continued during the first half of the month in several small communities and was briefly instigated in the city of Houston.  Water line breaks and small grass fires were a common problem across southeast Texas, especially at the beginning of the month.  By the end of September, damage estimates for the season to cotton, wheat, and forage crops and increased irrigation reached $102.3 million for southeast Texas.

Drought in BRAZOS, TEXAS
From 01-SEP-00 00:00:00 to 30-SEP-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: GOVT OFFICIAL

Severe drought continued across southeast Texas through September 2000.  The combination of excessive heat and dryness caused many wildfires to burn during the first week of the month including a 4500 acre fire in Liberty County on the 4th and a 1965 acre fire in Trinity County on the 2nd.  Water rationing continued during the first half of the month in several small communities and was briefly instigated in the city of Houston.  Water line breaks and small grass fires were a common problem across southeast Texas, especially at the beginning of the month.  By the end of September, damage estimates for the season to cotton, wheat, and forage crops and increased irrigation reached $102.3 million for southeast Texas.

Drought in HARRIS, TEXAS
From 01-SEP-00 00:00:00 to 30-SEP-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: GOVT OFFICIAL

Severe drought continued across southeast Texas through September 2000.  The combination of excessive heat and dryness caused many wildfires to burn during the first week of the month including a 4500 acre fire in Liberty County on the 4th and a 1965 acre fire in Trinity County on the 2nd.  Water rationing continued during the first half of the month in several small communities and was briefly instigated in the city of Houston.  Water line breaks and small grass fires were a common problem across southeast Texas, especially at the beginning of the month.  By the end of September, damage estimates for the season to cotton, wheat, and forage crops and increased irrigation reached $102.3 million for southeast Texas.

Drought in HOUSTON, TEXAS
From 01-SEP-00 00:00:00 to 30-SEP-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: GOVT OFFICIAL

Severe drought continued across southeast Texas through September 2000.  The combination of excessive heat and dryness caused many wildfires to burn during the first week of the month including a 4500 acre fire in Liberty County on the 4th and a 1965 acre fire in Trinity County on the 2nd.  Water rationing continued during the first half of the month in several small communities and was briefly instigated in the city of Houston.  Water line breaks and small grass fires were a common problem across southeast Texas, especially at the beginning of the month.  By the end of September, damage estimates for the season to cotton, wheat, and forage crops and increased irrigation reached $102.3 million for southeast Texas.

Drought in CHAMBERS, TEXAS
From 01-SEP-00 00:00:00 to 30-SEP-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: GOVT OFFICIAL

Severe drought continued across southeast Texas through September 2000.  The combination of excessive heat and dryness caused many wildfires to burn during the first week of the month including a 4500 acre fire in Liberty County on the 4th and a 1965 acre fire in Trinity County on the 2nd.  Water rationing continued during the first half of the month in several small communities and was briefly instigated in the city of Houston.  Water line breaks and small grass fires were a common problem across southeast Texas, especially at the beginning of the month.  By the end of September, damage estimates for the season to cotton, wheat, and forage crops and increased irrigation reached $102.3 million for southeast Texas.

Drought in COLORADO, TEXAS
From 01-SEP-00 00:00:00 to 30-SEP-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: GOVT OFFICIAL

Severe drought continued across southeast Texas through September 2000.  The combination of excessive heat and dryness caused many wildfires to burn during the first week of the month including a 4500 acre fire in Liberty County on the 4th and a 1965 acre fire in Trinity County on the 2nd.  Water rationing continued during the first half of the month in several small communities and was briefly instigated in the city of Houston.  Water line breaks and small grass fires were a common problem across southeast Texas, especially at the beginning of the month.  By the end of September, damage estimates for the season to cotton, wheat, and forage crops and increased irrigation reached $102.3 million for southeast Texas.

Drought in FORT BEND, TEXAS
From 01-SEP-00 00:00:00 to 30-SEP-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: GOVT OFFICIAL

Severe drought continued across southeast Texas through September 2000.  The combination of excessive heat and dryness caused many wildfires to burn during the first week of the month including a 4500 acre fire in Liberty County on the 4th and a 1965 acre fire in Trinity County on the 2nd.  Water rationing continued during the first half of the month in several small communities and was briefly instigated in the city of Houston.  Water line breaks and small grass fires were a common problem across southeast Texas, especially at the beginning of the month.  By the end of September, damage estimates for the season to cotton, wheat, and forage crops and increased irrigation reached $102.3 million for southeast Texas.

Drought in TRINITY, TEXAS
From 01-SEP-00 00:00:00 to 30-SEP-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: GOVT OFFICIAL

Severe drought continued across southeast Texas through September 2000.  The combination of excessive heat and dryness caused many wildfires to burn during the first week of the month including a 4500 acre fire in Liberty County on the 4th and a 1965 acre fire in Trinity County on the 2nd.  Water rationing continued during the first half of the month in several small communities and was briefly instigated in the city of Houston.  Water line breaks and small grass fires were a common problem across southeast Texas, especially at the beginning of the month.  By the end of September, damage estimates for the season to cotton, wheat, and forage crops and increased irrigation reached $102.3 million for southeast Texas.

Drought in SAN JACINTO, TEXAS
From 01-SEP-00 00:00:00 to 30-SEP-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: GOVT OFFICIAL

Severe drought continued across southeast Texas through September 2000.  The combination of excessive heat and dryness caused many wildfires to burn during the first week of the month including a 4500 acre fire in Liberty County on the 4th and a 1965 acre fire in Trinity County on the 2nd.  Water rationing continued during the first half of the month in several small communities and was briefly instigated in the city of Houston.  Water line breaks and small grass fires were a common problem across southeast Texas, especially at the beginning of the month.  By the end of September, damage estimates for the season to cotton, wheat, and forage crops and increased irrigation reached $102.3 million for southeast Texas.

Drought in WHARTON, TEXAS
From 01-SEP-00 00:00:00 to 30-SEP-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: GOVT OFFICIAL

Severe drought continued across southeast Texas through September 2000.  The combination of excessive heat and dryness caused many wildfires to burn during the first week of the month including a 4500 acre fire in Liberty County on the 4th and a 1965 acre fire in Trinity County on the 2nd.  Water rationing continued during the first half of the month in several small communities and was briefly instigated in the city of Houston.  Water line breaks and small grass fires were a common problem across southeast Texas, especially at the beginning of the month.  By the end of September, damage estimates for the season to cotton, wheat, and forage crops and increased irrigation reached $102.3 million for southeast Texas.

Drought in WASHINGTON, TEXAS
From 01-SEP-00 00:00:00 to 30-SEP-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: GOVT OFFICIAL

Severe drought continued across southeast Texas through September 2000.  The combination of excessive heat and dryness caused many wildfires to burn during the first week of the month including a 4500 acre fire in Liberty County on the 4th and a 1965 acre fire in Trinity County on the 2nd.  Water rationing continued during the first half of the month in several small communities and was briefly instigated in the city of Houston.  Water line breaks and small grass fires were a common problem across southeast Texas, especially at the beginning of the month.  By the end of September, damage estimates for the season to cotton, wheat, and forage crops and increased irrigation reached $102.3 million for southeast Texas.

Drought in WALKER, TEXAS
From 01-SEP-00 00:00:00 to 30-SEP-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: GOVT OFFICIAL

Severe drought continued across southeast Texas through September 2000.  The combination of excessive heat and dryness caused many wildfires to burn during the first week of the month including a 4500 acre fire in Liberty County on the 4th and a 1965 acre fire in Trinity County on the 2nd.  Water rationing continued during the first half of the month in several small communities and was briefly instigated in the city of Houston.  Water line breaks and small grass fires were a common problem across southeast Texas, especially at the beginning of the month.  By the end of September, damage estimates for the season to cotton, wheat, and forage crops and increased irrigation reached $102.3 million for southeast Texas.

Drought in AUSTIN, TEXAS
From 01-SEP-00 00:00:00 to 30-SEP-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: GOVT OFFICIAL

Severe drought continued across southeast Texas through September 2000.  The combination of excessive heat and dryness caused many wildfires to burn during the first week of the month including a 4500 acre fire in Liberty County on the 4th and a 1965 acre fire in Trinity County on the 2nd.  Water rationing continued during the first half of the month in several small communities and was briefly instigated in the city of Houston.  Water line breaks and small grass fires were a common problem across southeast Texas, especially at the beginning of the month.  By the end of September, damage estimates for the season to cotton, wheat, and forage crops and increased irrigation reached $102.3 million for southeast Texas.

Drought in GRIMES, TEXAS
From 01-SEP-00 00:00:00 to 30-SEP-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: GOVT OFFICIAL

Severe drought continued across southeast Texas through September 2000.  The combination of excessive heat and dryness caused many wildfires to burn during the first week of the month including a 4500 acre fire in Liberty County on the 4th and a 1965 acre fire in Trinity County on the 2nd.  Water rationing continued during the first half of the month in several small communities and was briefly instigated in the city of Houston.  Water line breaks and small grass fires were a common problem across southeast Texas, especially at the beginning of the month.  By the end of September, damage estimates for the season to cotton, wheat, and forage crops and increased irrigation reached $102.3 million for southeast Texas.