Jenna Weiner is a Senior Staff Writer, a co-host of Ultiworld's Double Overtime podcast, and considers herself a purveyor of ...

Connecticut is under a “Stage 2” drought advisory that has exacerbated fire potential, with lack of precipitation prompting ...

A dried-out Jordan Creek is seen at the Jordan Creek Parkway in Whitehall Township on Thursday as the region continues to experience drought conditions. The U.S. Drought Monitor has listed most of ...

The consequences of climate change are already taking a toll in Latin America, with an extended drought. A worst-case ...

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 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 ...

The U.S. has droughts in every state except Alaska and Kentucky — the greatest number in history, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor. According to the tracker, just over 45 percent of the U.S.

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 ...

South Carolina has once again plunged into drought in all 46 counties, prompting responses from state officials. The state’s Drought Response Committee met Wednesday and declared a drought ...

The Northeast kept a wary eye on dozens of fires that killed at least one person and continued to burn Tuesday amid bone-dry ...