In continuing coverage of the Spring 2026 Drought, each Thursday a new U.S. Drought Map is released. Rainfall and other ...
More than 44 million Americans live in regions now suffering under extreme drought. Drought isn’t new to Western states, but ...
It's affecting more than 150 million people nationwide in all but two states ...
Across the Southern Plains, winter wheat fields that should be knee-high by now are stunted and yellowing. In the Great Basin ...
The North Carolina Forest Service lifted the open burn ban for 81 counties Sunday, but officials warn the region remains in ...
ATLANTA — The nation’s drought picture has shifted sharply this week, with some regions seeing rare early-season rainfall and others slipping deeper into dryness, according to Richard Tinker, the ...
Drought conditions across Alabama got a little bit worse in this week’s Drought Monitor report. South Alabama remained the ...
Persistent drought in Arkansas is forcing farmers to irrigate earlier and reconsider crop plans, especially for rice.
The U.S. Drought Monitor’s April 21 map shows nearly half of the state is currently at an extreme drought level, Agriculture ...