NSW declared 100% in drought as farmers fear relief package ‘too late’

A total of 77% of the state is either in drought or drought affected, while 23% is experiencing intense drought

The entire state of New South Wales has been declared in drought after a drier than expected June and July.

Seventy-seven per cent of the state is either in drought or drought affected, while 23% is experiencing intense drought, the latest official update shows.

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