Much of the Midwest is experiencing drought due to very dry weather in the late summer and early fall. Half of the state of ...

A new study warns that day zero droughts—when reservoirs fail to supply taps—could become common within this decade.

Researchers say sudden, short-lived droughts in the region may become more frequent, putting farms, grasslands, and water ...

With water shortages and drought worsening, some Iranian officials are promoting cloud seeding to increase rainfall — but ...

Erie County and 24 other Pennsylvania counties are under a drought watch due to low rainfall. A drought watch is declared based on precipitation, stream flows, groundwater levels and soil moisture.

As of Wednesday, the Pittsburgh area is in its 11th dry day in a row, with a stretch that began on Sept. 7. While the current stretch is not the longest on record, it is growing and slowly ...

Researchers say sudden, short-lived droughts in the region may become more frequent, putting farms, grasslands and water ...

A series of storms drenched Arizona in late September and early October and helped ease short-term drought conditions.

The source of a region's rainfall -- whether it comes from the ocean or the land -- can be a key indicator of how vulnerable ...

Erie County has been placed under a drought watch by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection's Drought Task Force. In a statement, the Drought Task Force said that due to the little ...