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Oklahoma’s big weather stories this spring overwhelmingly involved tornadoes and heavy rains — and June was no exception. The month finished as the sixth-wettest June on record, at 7.22 inches, ...
Without human-driven climate change forcing Earth’s temperatures up, the ongoing drought would still be painful and parched. But it would be unexceptional in the grand scheme of the past 1,200 ...
The economic costs of drought could rise by more than one-third in the next 10 years without urgent reforms to water policies ...
The water cycle refers to how Earth's water resources flow from one place to another, such as from rivers to seas. Occasionally, water stays in various reservoirs, such as glaciers, lakes or as ...
The drought is keeping the number of wildfires burning in the state high, with 102 burning Friday, May 2, according to the Florida Fire Service. There is a possibility of rain this weekend.
The drought index uses a scale from 0, which is very wet, to 800, which is very dry. As of April 29, there were 14 counties with a drought index over 600, which means severe drought conditions ...
The drought index uses a scale from 0, which is very wet, to 800, which is very dry. As of April 24, there were seven counties have a drought index over 600, which means severe drought conditions ...
Drought conditions worsen, especially in Florida's peninsula. Some rain may come to Northeast Florida today, but it comes with risk of gusty winds and lightning. As of April 23, there were 89 ...
The drought index uses a scale from 0, which is very wet, to 800, which is very dry. As of Thursday, April 17, there were 21 Florida counties with a mean Keetch-Byram Drought Index over 500, which ...
Three consecutive years of drought contributed to the 'Barbarian Conspiracy', a pivotal moment in the history of Roman Britain, a new study reveals. Researchers argue that Picts, Scotti and Saxons ...
The drought index uses a scale from 0, which is very wet, to 800, which is very dry. As of Sunday, April 14, there were 18 Florida counties with a mean Keetch-Byram Drought Index over 500, which ...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has already designated much of Southern California and southern Nevada (and all of Arizona) as being in a drought so severe that growers and farmers are now ...