In summer of 2021, the Pacific Northwest experienced a record-breaking heat wave that sent the normally temperate region into Death Valley-like extremes that took a heavy toll on trees as well as ...

“We are unfortunately quickly heading into a drought-filled summer in Oregon and the Pacific Northwest in general,” O’Neill said. Changing drought conditions in Oregon and all of West on ...

WASHINGTON — The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the National Integrated Drought Information System (NIDIS) report that 61% of the Pacific Northwest Drought Early ...

According to the United States Drought Monitor, “Abnormally Dry (D0)” and “Moderate (D1) to Severe Drought (D2)” conditions are present across the Pacific Northwest but specifically within ...

Best Drought-Tolerant Ground Covers for Hot, Arid Regions (Southwest/Desert) Maintaining a drought-tolerant landscape , especially in the hot desert, can be quite challenging.

How trees fare under drought depends heavily on their past experiences. In some cases, adversity breeds resilience: Spruce trees that experience long-term droughts are more resistant to future ...

In the Pacific Northwest, grain shipping has increased this year. Barrett Bass, chief strategy officer of Blue Water Shipping Company in Portland, Oregon, says this is due to drought impact on the ...