犹他州州长在17个受严重干旱影响的县宣布紧急状态,敦促节水。 Utah governor declares emergency in 17 counties hit by severe drought, urges water conservation.

犹他州政府 犹他州政府 犹他州政府 犹他州政府 Utah Gov. Utah Gov. Utah Gov. Spencer Cox宣布17个县因严重干旱进入紧急状态。 Spencer Cox declared a state of emergency for 17 counties due to severe drought. 低积雪和潮流加剧了干旱,主要影响犹他州南部和农村。 The drought, exacerbated by low snowpack and streamflow, affects mostly southern and rural Utah. Cox敦促居民节约用水,并概述养护措施。 Cox urged residents to conserve water and outlined conservation measures. 该宣言允许提供紧急资金,并遵循抗旱委员会的建议。 The declaration allows for emergency funding and follows recommendations from the Drought Response Committee.