17 JUNE 1998. TEXAS: DROUGHT Steven H. Lee of The Dallas Morning News reported that Texas A&M University economists predicted that the ongoing Texan drought could cost up to $517 directly, with overall losses of $1.7 billion. Rainfall is at 17% of normal levels for March - May.

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