Latest drought monitor report not good for Iowa

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A majority of the broadcast area is now in a severe drought.

The latest U-S Drought Monitor Report shows that through Tuesday morning, the coverage area for severe drought had expanded in Iowa from 19-point-32 percent last week to 50-point-8 percent this week.

The worst drought categories of extreme and exceptional have not shown up on the map yet.

Three months ago 100 percent of Iowa was drought free.

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