Seeing widespread drought in January is historically rare in the U.S., and yet, the latest data shows that nearly every state ...

It’s not quite that simple. To be exact, the last time the report had California at 100% drought-free was the week of Dec. 26 ...

For many Californians, the most surprising part of a drought-free moment is how quickly it arrives: a single federal map update that, for once, shows no corner of the state labeled “abnormally dry” or ...

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January is supposed to bring snow days, not drought maps—but this winter, more than two-thirds of the United States is ...

Dead trees, killed by the drought, line a mountain road in the Sequoia National Forest in this photo from November 2016. (U.S. Forest Service) It’s a rare site to see the U.S. Drought Monitor Map show ...

Record dry conditions impact Texas agriculture as soil moisture declines and water supplies tighten across farming regions ...

Current drought maps are showing California is drought-free for the first time in 25 years. The U.S. Drought Monitor climatologists put out a weekly map assessing drought conditions across the country ...

Historic flooding impacted much of the Evergreen State in early December.

For the first time in a quarter-century, no part of California was considered dry or in drought, according to the latest U.S. Drought Monitor assessment released Thursday. The historic shift was first ...

Texas agriculture producers experienced a reversal of fortune in recent months when it comes to rainfall, soil moisture and intensifying drought.