The intensifying drought in North Carolina has covered an extended period of winter, a weather season when water use is at ...

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln's National Drought Mitigation Center and the United Nations' Convention to Combat Desertification have released a report outlining the impacts of drought around the ...

Ohio's prolonged drought is forcing premature harvest of withered crops and depleting hay and feed reserves that had been stored for winter. "The effect will be long-lasting," said Ty Higgins, ...

Purdue Extension urban forestry specialist Lindsey Purcell inspects leaves of a tulip poplar, Indiana’s state tree, for damage from lack of water. Although turning of leaf color is inevitable in ...

Experts say the long-term effects of the Missouri drought could impact river trade and crop yields, potentially causing higher prices for some goods. Zach Leasor, an MU Extension state climatologist, ...

After a dry summer, parts of the Granite State still face severe drought conditions that have remained present since May. According to the National Weather Service, conditions stayed warmer than ...

Stage 3 drought restrictions could reach Corpus Christi within the next two months, according to city officials. Without substantial rain “in the area of the watershed, we expect to go below 20% ...

Stricter water restrictions will take effect across the Tampa Bay area Friday as officials warn of worsening drought ...