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Nearly 4 inches of rain falls in an hour in Sarasota, a record
CBS News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoRising global temperatures also lead to another problem – drought. Sarasota's downpour this week...
U.S. Drought Monitor is a critical tool for the arid West. Can it keep up with climate change?
Wyoming Tribune-Eagle· 1 day agoKnown for its glowing swaths of yellow, orange and red, the U.S. Drought Monitor has warned farmers, residents and ...
Central Oregon gets a break from drought, but threats still loom
The Bulletin· 6 hours agoAfter more than four years of consistent drought, Central Oregon is finally getting a break. June...
Drought relief? Sarasota-Manatee could see 8-10 inches of rain over the next five days
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 5 days agoWill the severe drought soon be over? Charlotte, Manatee and Sarasota counties are still...
With much of Central Texas out of drought, why do water restrictions continue?
KVUE-TV Austin· 4 days agoMuch of Central Texas is no longer in a drought thanks to recent rainfall. Right now, the U.S. ...
Mar-a-Lago warned of flooding as storm hits
Newsweek· 3 days agoAll of South Florida is under a flood watch, including Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, as a moisture-laden storm hits the Sunshine State...
Groundwater Depletion Maps Reveal Depths of “Extreme” and “Exceptional” Mexican Drought
SciTechDaily· 12 hours ago“Extreme” and “exceptional” drought, as classified by the North American Drought Monitor, now...
Billion-dollar disasters have been sweeping across the US this year
Space via Yahoo News· 1 day agoS., drought conditions shifted — and droughts are one of the direct consequences of human-driven...
Lightning sparks Alaska’s largest wildfire of year
Fox Weather via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe McDonald Fire south of Fairbanks, Alaska, was reported to have burned more than 32,000 acres since its inception on June 8. The Bureau of Land...
El Niño makes an exit, but La Niña could bring dry conditions back to California
Los Angeles Times· 7 hours agoAfter a year of dominance, El Niño’s wrath has come to end — but it’s climate-churning counterpart,...