The United States has been like a patch of drought in an otherwise waterlogged world over the past several months. And it may take flooding rainfall to reverse the long-standing dryness.

Thursday the latest Drought Monitor was released and it confirmed what many of us already know — the drought is getting worse. For the last two weeks, the entire region was classified as ...

Winter has come and gone, but unusually dry conditions that developed last fall are still plaguing much of the United States. As of early April, around 60 percent of the contiguous states is ...

Join me on this journey to uncover the layers behind the worsening drought crisis. Let's dive into solutions and why the future of our water supply is more crucial than ever. 💧🌞 #WaterCrisis ...

Wildfires may be in the news again this winter across the southern tier of the U.S. as drought persists and expands across the region, experts told USA TODAY. "Fire is probably the biggest danger ...

The recent wet weather has not been nearly enough for parts of Massachusetts and New Hampshire still struggling with drought after seven long months. And as we head into April and warmer May ...

Drought is now so bad in parts of southern Africa that governments say they must kill hundreds of their most captivating, majestic wild animals to feed desperately hungry people. In August ...

Statewide, 4.4 million of the state’s 13 million residents are living in areas affected by drought, down slightly from the previous week, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...