Life By the Drop: Dry, the Beloved Country

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In the first in a series on the the state of water and drought in Texas, Jake Silverstein, editor of Texas Monthly, takes a look at the devastation and destruction of the Texas drought. This report is a collaboration of KUT Austin, StateImpact Texas, and Texas Monthly. Read the full description.

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Dead-cow_small In the first in a series on the the state of water and drought in Texas, Jake Silverstein, editor of Texas Monthly, takes a look at the devastation and destruction of the Texas drought. This report is a collaboration of KUT Austin, StateImpact Texas, and Texas Monthly.

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