More than 22 million people across six states were under red flag warnings on Wednesday. This included all of Connecticut, ...

To outsiders, life in Phoenix — one of the fastest-growing metropolitan areas in the country — seems impossible under the ...

As Saudi capital Riyadh gets ready to host the Conference of the Parties (COP16) of the United Nations Convention to Combat ...

This means that a desert would not be considered in drought unless it had less rainfall than normal, for a long period of time. Droughts can last from weeks to months and even years. Why are some ...

It was so long ago that visitors may mistake the Jersey Shore for the Mojave Desert. Rainfall totals have been just as low ...

At the time, the province of Gansu in northwest China was prone to natural disasters, especially drought. In 1774, on the ...

As climate change makes South Texas' summers hotter and winters more likely to bring freezes, homeowners may want to reconsider their landscaping plants.

SAN FRANCISCO — This week, 49 states are experiencing “moderate drought or worse,” according to the U.S. government. That ...

An incoming lower pressure system will bring in stronger winds and cooler temperatures starting Friday. I am tracking rain ...

Desertification close desertificationThe spread of desert conditions in arid regions due to human activities, drought or climate change. is the process of land turning into desert as the quality ...

a rainy week may not lift the drought status for an area,” Jessica Shirley, Pennsylvania Department of Environmental ...

October was a scorcher by fall standards. Multiple cities posted record or above-normal average temperatures and below-normal ...