Just shy of 80 percent of the country is under at least abnormal dryness, with more than 45 percent in drought. Many locations from Texas northward to the Midwest, through the South and into the ...

Thursday the latest Drought Monitor was released and it confirmed what many of us already know — the drought is getting worse. For the last two weeks, the entire region was classified as ...

Indigenous communities along the Amazon River are grappling with severe challenges as an unprecedented drought causes water levels to plummet. Unforeseen scarcity is threatening livelihoods and ...

About 77% of the mainland U.S. is abnormally dry, and almost half of the country is experiencing drought, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor. The spatial pattern of the dry conditions varies ...

THAT’S THE CONCERN FOR THE VERNON FAMILY FARM. THEY’RE WORRIED ABOUT WHAT THIS YEAR’S DROUGHT COULD MEAN FOR NEXT YEAR’S BOTTOM LINE. LIKE WE SORT OF HAD A GOLDILOCKS SUMMER THIS YEAR.

The extreme drought severely affected public life in many countries in Central and Southern Europe between June and August in the summer of 2022. For example, half the population in Italy faced ...

A record-breaking drought that is well into its second year is punishing much of South America, including the Amazon rainforest, upending lives and local economies and providing an alarming ...

Last Thursday, the state issued a drought watch, urging residents and businesses to voluntarily conserve water after three months of below-average rainfall accompanied by above-average ...

The researchers determined that since 2000, human-caused warming has become the dominant force leading to more drought severity in the Western United States. In the case of the intense Western ...

Drought conditions ramped up in the state in the past week. The weekly report from the U.S. Drought Monitor, released each Thursday (and shown at the top of this post), indicates worsening ...

New Jersey residents are being asked to conserve water, after the state Department of Environmental Protection issued a drought watch on Thursday. The state has received below-normal levels of ...

New Jersey’s drought situation has gone from bad to even worse, according to the latest national drought status report. And more bad news with no rain in the forecast for the next seven days.