The USDA has designated Washington, Allegany, Fulton, and Morgan counties as natural disaster areas due to ongoing drought conditions.
According to a release from the Washington County’s Office of Emergency Management, the USDA designated the four counties due to prolonged drought conditions and its effect on farm operations. 
Also included in the designation are Baltimore, Carroll, Cecil, Howard, Kent, and Montgomery counties in Maryland; Adams, Franklin, Lancaster, and York counties in Pennsylvania; Berkeley and Jefferson…
