德克萨斯州中部城市进入干旱第一阶段,要求居民自愿减少5%的用水量. Central Texas cities enter Stage 1 drought, asking residents for voluntary 5% water use reduction.

由于水库水位低和持续的干旱天气, 中部德克萨斯城市比如贝尔顿和普尔已经进入第一阶段的干燥条件. Central Texas cities like Belton and Temple have entered Stage 1 drought conditions due to low reservoir levels and prolonged dry weather. 布拉索斯河管理局已要求自愿减少5%的用水量，要求居民限制草坪灌溉及其他非必要活动，以缓解日益严重的干旱。 The Brazos River Authority has mandated a voluntary 5% reduction in water use, asking residents to limit lawn irrigation and other non-essential activities to help mitigate worsening drought. 官方警告说, 要改善环境需要持续降雨. Officials warn that sustained rainfall is needed to improve conditions.