This week, West Virginia saw much-needed rain, helping to alleviate the effects of a historic months-long drought. However, ...

Dry conditions in the Northeast are worsening, creating a scenario for fire danger in the region to persist, an updated map ...

Higher temperatures caused by anthropogenic climate change made an ordinary drought into an exceptional drought that parched ...

The fires in the Northeast haven't caused major evacuations, but a Connecticut firefighter died battling a wildfire last ...

Orange County Executive Steve Neuhaus declared a state of emergency Wednesday evening following a weeklong effort to control ...

More people are noticing the multi-year drought in the West, but is it spreading? The following question about drought is from viewer Mike Schrammel in Stillwater, Oklahoma. “Seems like over the ...

SAN FRANCISCO — This week, 49 states are experiencing “moderate drought or worse,” according to the U.S. government. That ...

And we need rain badly. Your lawn or plants may already be able to confirm that. The U.S. Drought Monitor is saying exactly the same thing. Moderate drought conditions stretch along and north of U ...

New research shows global warming has become the dominant driver of worsening drought in the western United States.

“Today it looks like we’re going ... but the entire area. “This drought is going to have a huge impact on West Texas, and Texas in general, for our entire lifetime,” says Straley.

The Buckeye State remains dry despite some rain and the weather making a sharp turn toward cooler, frostier, dare we say it, wintery conditions?