When will this drought end? Exploring the current lack of rain in Florida

You’ve probably noticed that Florida has been incredibly dry this spring. We managed to get some rain earlier this week, but it’s not enough to begin to touch the drought in the Big Bend. Extremely dry conditions have led to county-wide burn-bans and water restrictions in some areas. Gina Jordan talks to a local farmer about how his U-Pick business is fairing. We also hear from Florida Public Radio Meteorologist Andrew Wulfeck about how long these conditions are expected to last. And WFSU ecology blog Producer Rob Diaz De Villegas talks about the dry down of the Lake Elberta stormwater treatment pond after sinkholes recently formed.