The Signs Of A Texas Lake

A buoy is left exposed on a bone-dry area of Lake Arlington in Arlington, Texas. After 42 days of drought conditions and temperatures upwards of 100 degrees Fahrenheit, the water level of the lake is down more than 13 feet.

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