For the first time since last September, the Philadelphia area is no longer in a drought, according to the U.S. Drought ...

The Washington State Department of Ecology declared a large portion of Pierce County under drought emergency at a press conference Thursday, although Tacoma was spared.

Droughts are becoming more severe and widespread across the globe. But it's not just changing rainfall patterns that are to ...

However, recent precipitation has brought some localized, albeit temporary, relief. While overall precipitation totals for the last 30 to 90 days have been below normal in many areas, some scattered ...

After a short walk beneath the dense Amazon canopy, the forest abruptly opens up. Fallen logs are rotting, the trees grow ...

Another wet weekend could be in store for the Lehigh Valley after a few sunny days. The local National Weather Service office ...

After some much-needed rain in the Valley, a new report shows how this rare rain affected parts of Arizona experiencing extreme drought.

Recent rain has stabilised the situation and no hose pipe bans are currently planned but the spectre of drought remains.

New research from UC Santa Barbara reveals that the atmosphere’s drying capacity is outpacing increases to rainfall.

VISAKHAPATNAM: A comprehensive study conducted by scientists from the Regional Agricultural Research Station, Acharya N G Ranga Agricultural University, has ide ...

Desert locust mothers provide hatchlings with yolk reserves as survival "lunchboxes" during drought conditions.

While not the chilly, rainy weather of late May, or the dry, warm weather of early June, the Northeast will flip back and ...