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Raleigh Lifts Water Restrictions Thanks to Rain | Raleigh News

Raleigh Lifts Water Restrictions Thanks to Rain | Raleigh News

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Raleigh’s Stage One water restrictions are officially lifted after a major rainstorm revived Falls Lake to 84% capacity — the magic number that triggered the easing. While lakes like Benson and Wheeler are also recovering, officials remind everyone to stay mindful of water use: shorter showers, full laundry loads, and continued conservation still matter. July was one of the wettest on record, helping North Carolina exit exceptional drought — though much of the state remains in moderate drought. Governor Stein still urges caution, and while some fines were issued for noncompliance during restrictions, overall usage dropped significantly. Keep those good habits going — we’re not out of the woods yet.

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