This year, weather watchers tracked record-breaking high temperatures between March and April. During that time, the Potomac River reached a historic low based on 130 years of data, according to the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments. “As a region, we’re overly reliant on the Potomac River. Almost 80% of the region’s supply comes from that one source,” Mercer told WTOP. “We’re OK in terms of what’s being stored. But if this drought continues, then we’re not OK.”
https://wtop.com/local/2026/06/drought-watch-issued-for-dc-region-despite-dayslong-rainfall/
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So either the USAF is lying braggadocio, or they are allowing or even causing weather calamities — drought, flooding, unprecedented tornadoes and hurricanes.
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