Hot air holds more moisture. That's why you can blow your hair dry even after a steamy shower. It's also what dumps rain in ...

A new study shows that rising ‘atmospheric thirst’ is responsible for about 40% of the increase in drought severity over the ...

The Susquehanna Valley and nearby areas continue to see big improvements in the drought after weeks of beneficial rainfall.

Wildland fire training is underway for firefighters across Western Washington. Fire officials are forecasting a hotter and ...

Scientists say drought and climate change are driving the severe dust storms pummeling the border region of Chihuahua, New ...

A new petition calling for drought recognition in Victoria's north-east has garnered almost 2500 signatures in less than two days as frustration mounts for farmers in the region.

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Water levels at Lake Mead and Lake Powell are projected to fall to near-record lows this summer, according to the National Weather Service. The ongoing drought, which has ...

The exception is Southeastern Mass. and Cape Cod, where the peninsula still remains under a “significant drought” level, according to state officials. Right now, communities across the ...

The Welsh government said it was "working with partners to monitor the levels of water bodies" and the drought liaison group would "continue to meet regularly to share situational updates ...

Drought experts will meet this week to decide if stronger advice on water use is needed in response to record low river levels, BBC Wales has been told. On Thursday, Wales' drought liaison group ...

Those drought levels showed significant improvement over conditions seen in April. As noted in previous reports, recent rainfall on the High Plains has provided relief for crop fields and added to ...