Weeks of Rain Bring Significant Drought Relief to Cabarrus County

County drops to moderate drought designation after reaching exceptional and extreme conditions this spring, though water conservation efforts remain in place.

Cabarrus County is now under a moderate drought designation after much of the county was classified under extreme drought earlier this year.

With weeks of steady rainfall bringing much-needed relief, drought conditions have improved significantly across Cabarrus County, bringing the region its best outlook in months.