SRWMD: May showers don’t solve rain deficit

North Florida received approximately 8% more rain in May than its historical average according to the Suwannee River Water Management District. (COURTESY)
North Florida received approximately 8% more rain in May than its historical average according to the Suwannee River Water Management District. (COURTESY)

North Florida experienced a wetter than normal May.

Still, the Suwannee River Water Management District said the area is still experiencing a rainfall deficit over the past year.

The district released i…