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Burn ban in place in Manatee and Sarasota counties as drought conditions persist
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 10 hours ago“We’ve been in discussion with the Fire Chief’s Association, as well as the Department of Forestry,...
The U.S. Drought Monitor is a critical tool for the arid West. Can it keep up with climate change?
Los Angeles Times· 18 hours agoKnown for its glowing swaths of yellow, orange and red, the U.S.Drought Monitor has warned farmers,...
National Hurricane Center tracking 5 tropical waves, including 2 in Caribbean
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoBoth help the development of storms. National Hurricane Center map: What are forecasters watching...
Iowa has no drought for first time in four years
Iowa Capital Dispatch via Yahoo News· 4 days agoHeavy rainfall last week eliminated the remaining pocket of drought in Iowa, according to the latest U.S. Drought Monitor report. It’ ...
An early June look at the drought monitor
ABC 2 Baltimore· 1 day agoIt has been a while since we've mentioned the drought monitor here in Maryland and as we get into the drier season it is important to take a look at it.
First heat wave of season for western US to increase wildfire danger
AccuWeather via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoThe first widespread heat wave for the western United States is building and will last through the...
WEATHER NOW: Showers & storms possible Tuesday before calmer, cooler 2nd half of the week
WCIA Champaign via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoAnother 0.5″ – 1.0″ will be possible yet again with these handful of rain chances in the coming...
Drought monitor upgrades Charlotte and DeSoto counties to severe level
NBC 2 Fort Myers· 4 days agoCharlotte, DeSoto, southern Sarasota and northern Glades are now considered to be the driest areas...
Mexico's severe heat, drought have eyes for US
AccuWeather via AOL· 6 days agoA tremendous dome of heat and drought has been affecting a large part of Mexico from the winter through the spring, and AccuWeather meteorologists warn...
Recent rain in Iowa eases drought but may cause more mosquitoes. How do you avoid bites?
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoRainfall in recent weeks has eased severe drought in Iowa, with conditions now considered to be...