What if plants could speak when they were thirsty? Agriculture, in essence, is a dialog among crops, soil and climate. Yet drought, the most insidious stressor, remains largely silent until its damage ...

Just coming off the driest October on record since the National Weather Service began monitoring conditions at its climate center in Islip in 1963, Long Island recently moved into drought territory, ...

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Thursday’s U.S. Drought Monitor Update shows severe drought in Vermont has expanded and now covers 78% of the state, up from 59% last week. Extreme drought conditions have ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — It’s no secret that Arizona has been in long-term drought status for years. But how does this one compare historically? The Arizona State Climate Office posted the graphic below ...

Long Island has been moved into "moderate drought" status by a federal agency monitoring weather conditions, a change that caps off two months of little rain in the region. The U.S. Drought Monitor ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Trees line the banks where the Provo River Delta flows into Utah Lake on Wednesday, May 7, 2025. (Photo by Spenser Heaps for Utah ...

Drought conditions in Colorado continued to worsen this week with the latest U.S. Drought Monitor report detailing “exceptional drought” conditions in the region where the state’s largest wildfires ...

Drought conditions are affecting a majority of Tennessee due to below-normal rainfall. Parts of northwest and southeast Tennessee are experiencing an "extreme drought." Like the majority of the United ...