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With record temperatures and little rain, a severe drought has gripped much of New England
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Rivers and streams have run dry or extremely low in recent weeks, leaving large numbers of fish and other aquatic creatures to die or seek refuge with little protection from predators.
Record temperatures this summer and a precipitous decline in rainfall have produced a worsening drought that extends from Cape Cod to the Berkshires and beyond, with some parts of New England experiencing what federal regulators call “severe” and “extreme" conditions.
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