Chance of strong atmospheric river storm grows, as does risk of mudslides in L.A. burn scars
There is now a 30% chance of intense rain between Feb. 12 and 15 in Los Angeles, Ventura, Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo ...
Record-low snow in Omaha chills sled and shovel sales, sends plows south for work
Not since record keeping began at the National Weather Service in 1870 has the Omaha area seen this little snow: A total of ...
Extreme drought returns to parts of Utah as dry conditions intensify statewide
Reservoir capacity remains good statewide, but many reservoirs in central and southern Utah could struggle to refill if dry conditions linger.
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Wichita and surrounding counties increase on U.S. Drought Monitor
WICHITA FALLS, Texas (KAUZ) - The U.S. Drought Monitor has been updated for Wichita County. As of Thursday, Feb. 6, Wichita County is categorized into the “D0 Abnormally Dry” category. Surrounding ...
Parts of Mass. under critical or significant drought amid snow, rain deficit
Massachusetts has seen a 1 to 13-inch snow and rain deficit as drought conditions have worsened, state officials said.
Part of Arizona in highest drought category since 2022
This is notable because no part of Arizona has been in this category since August 2022. The “exceptional drought” category is ...
‘Megadroughts’ Have Made Themselves Known in the 21st Century. They’re Going to Get Worse.
The end of 2024 marks the 24th year of the southwestern United States’s “megadrought”—a type of drought that often last ...
How climate extremes fuel droughts and heavy rains
Millions of people are already experiencing the impacts of climate change in everyday life. A few tenths of a degree warmer ...
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Farmers in crisis as staple crops become increasingly difficult to grow: 'It used to be you had guideposts'
"It's accelerating so fast that it's hard to even keep up." Farmers in crisis as staple crops become increasingly difficult ...
Winter Storms Bring Flooding and ‘Thunder Ice’ in Several U.S. States
Multiple drivers had to be rescued after getting stranded in the floodwaters, authorities in West Virginia said.
Ecuador chooses president against backdrop of gang violence
A person is killed every two hours in Ecuador and seven are kidnapped daily, according to government figures. That's why ...
Sunny Friday after a foggy start to the morning
The patchy fog was present around east Central Florida early Friday morning. Temperatures will be in the low-to-mid 80s across Central Florida, according to NWS Melbourne. There is no chance for rain.