A new book explains how AI tools can use historical climate records, current observations, satellite imagery, and sensor data ...

In the Desert and Mountain West, towns like Kearny, Ariz., are already warning residents they could soon run out of water, but rationing so far has been patchy.

Heat and drought stress are major environmental factors that severely limit crop growth, productivity, and global food security. As climate change ...

Image: U.S. Drought Monitor. The U.S. Drought Monitor has released their first report following a snowstorm that dropped 30-plus inches of snow on some parts of Colorado last week and it indicates all ...

More than 60% of the United States is experiencing drought conditions, with more than 20% in an extreme drought. Andrew Ellis, a climatologist at Virginia Tech said the current conditions are among ...

The drought in Florida is one of the worst in years, sparking almost 2,000 wildfires and burning more than 120,000 acres ...

More than 44 million Americans live in regions now suffering under extreme drought. Drought isn’t new to Western states, but at present some of the nation’s worst drought is in the Southeast. There’s ...

The N.C. Forest Service map shows the 19 counties, in red, where the state-issued burn ban remains in effect. All Western North Carolina counties are shown in white, which means open burning is ...

Drought conditions across Iowa continued to ease as May approaches. That's in contrast to parts of the southeast, where worsening drought conditions are also fueling wildfires in states like Florida ...

Despite the recent rain showers, moderate drought conditions continue to linger across most of New Jersey, and some sections of the state are now in a severe drought. There is some good news: The ...

A sliver of eastern Mecklenburg County and larger areas of Cabarrus and Union counties are experiencing the worst drought conditions in the state, the U.S. Drought Monitor map released Thursday shows.