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Rappahannock News Photo/Greg Turner THE RAIN that fell last week left this farm pond quiet after the storm and brought the precipitation for July to 1.73 inches, still far below the normal for the month. Ponds and river levels give a distorted picture of the water crisis here. Rainfall half of normal has left the soil dust bowl dry, leading the Board of Supervisors to seek a drought emergency declaration for Rappahannock.
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