The dozens of cow and goat carcasses scattered around Maria Katanga's family compound testify to the grinding impact of an ...

The US West is in a snow drought, according to the National Integrated Drought Information System (NIDIS). Snow-covered area across the western United States was 34 percent of ave ...

Climate change and water exploitation has intensified the frequency, duration, and severity of drought events while accelerating soil and substrate ...

Water powers our lives. It feeds our crops, keeps factories running, generates electricity, and fills our taps. But until now, no one had a clear, national picture of how much water we're using—and ...

Researchers at Concordia have developed a new method of measuring the amount of usable water stored in snowpacks. The ...

After much of Washington state saw historic flooding near the end of 2025, weather observers may be wondering how that affected drought conditions. “Did record rainfall end Washington’s drought?” the ...

PHOENIX — Officials in drought-stricken Arizona are moving to regulate groundwater use on the state's western edge, where wells have been running dry. The new rules allow for a management plan formed ...