Flush only when necessary: New York declares drought watch. Here is what it means

New York drought watch: New York has been put under drought watch, the first one being issued by the city in over 20 years. New York mayor Eric Adams have urged residents to use water in a judicious manner and conserve it. This October was the driest month on record for the city after going 29 days without any measurable rainfall, the second-longest recorded dry streak.