What happens when major food-growing regions face drought at the same time? New research suggests that natural ocean cycles ...

Pacific storms are veering northward, accelerating ice melt in Alaska and extreme drought in the US, with increasing risk.

As drought continues to ravage Tana River County, Governor Dhadho Godhana has urged stakeholders to begin early preparations for floods. Mr Godhana warned that heavy rainfall in the highland areas ...

Flash droughts are severe droughts that rapidly intensify over weeks rather than seasons, desiccating land and ravaging livelihoods without warning. As a result, governments need to treat them as a ...

A key question in any discussion about climate is "How much rain fell?" But perhaps there is an even more important one. Like any household budget, the global water economy is based on "income," that ...

Although a cold front swepted through, it was not nearly enough to brief. Severe and extreme levels of droughts worsen.

A massive, centuries-long drought may have driven the extinction of the “hobbits” of Flores. Climate records preserved in cave formations show rainfall plummeted just as the small human species ...

Without snow in the mountains, the places that depend on the West’s rivers will hurt for water.

Experts say the long-term effects of the Missouri drought could impact river trade and crop yields, potentially causing higher prices for some goods. Zach Leasor, an MU Extension state climatologist, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Collier County has been added to the burn ban. We explore why the drought is getting worse by the week and when Lee County could ...

In a recent study published in the journal Science Advances, researchers examined the influence of drought on human-wildlife conflict. Interactions between humans and wildlife have become more ...