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Record dry heat saps rivers and runs

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by Lisa Schauer

The water gauge in the Potomac River in Hancock is currently less than three feet deep. It is normally about three and half feet deep in the summer.

It’s not your imagination. The weather this summer is hotter and drier than normal, according to the National Weather Service.

Temperatures recorded at the weather station located at Cacapon State Park south of Berkeley Springs shattered previous record highs for June, and continue to…