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Latest monitor shows Iowa is out of drought for first time since 2020
KCCI 8 Des Moines· 7 days agoThe latest U.S. Drought Monitor released Thursday showed no drought conditions anywhere in the ...
Number of Florida counties under burn bans, drought conditions increases. Will it rain soon?
Gannett via AOL· 7 days agoIntense, deep burning fires with significant downwind spotting can be expected. Live fuels...a new...
Texas farmers face mounting expenses as droughts worsen
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoThe nonprofit Environmental Working Group, a longtime critic of the federal crop insurance program...
Iowa has no drought for first time in four years
Iowa Capital Dispatch via Yahoo News· 7 days agoHeavy rainfall last week eliminated the remaining pocket of drought in Iowa, according to the latest U.S. Drought ...
The U.S. Drought Monitor is a critical tool for the arid West. Can it keep up with climate change?
Los Angeles Times· 3 days agoKnown for its glowing swaths of yellow, orange and red, the U.S. Drought Monitor has warned farmers,...
Map shows US lakes full of water right now
Newsweek· 2 days agoNumerous lakes and reservoirs across the United States have reached full capacity or near full capacity because of two unusually wet winters. This...
Scorching heat wave set to smash records across U.S. Southwest
Axios· 1 day agoThe hottest temperatures to hit the U.S. West this year were building across California and the...
...July 05, 2022 in Visalia, California. According to a new report by the U.S. Drought Monitor, more...
The Brunswick News· 4 days agoDairy cows, which consume a significant amount of water, gather at a farm on July 05, 2022 in...
A heat dome can bring dangerously high temperatures. What is it?
WUSF 89.7· 7 hours agoMuch of the Western U.S. is experiencing extreme heat this week — with temperatures easily topping...
Drought-busting spring; summery weekend ahead
MPR News· 6 days agoLast fall 100 percent of Minnesota was mired in drought or abnormally dry conditions. The sixth wettest April-May on record this year erased drought ...