Mike Hayes

Associate Director of the National Drought Mitigation Center

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Associate Director of the National Drought Mitigation Center at the University of Nebraska, Lincoln

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The dried-out forests of South Lake Tahoe are ablaze today with hundreds of homes destroyed and hundreds more in danger.

Permanent Drought and Water Efficiency

The dried-out forests of South Lake Tahoe are ablaze today with hundreds of homes destroyed and hundreds more in danger.

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