The Southwest United States is currently facing its worst megadrought of the past 1,200 years. According to a recent study by ...

For the past 30 years, the PDO has been in its negative phase, which leads to drought in the Southwest by reducing winter ...

Drought conditions persisted in the Southwest, where water is desperately needed to replenish the country's largest reservoirs relied on by tens of millions of people.

"I don't think they necessarily recognize the need for it yet." Officials weigh major policy change as heavy rainfall relieves years of drought: 'This water just really has not been capitalized very ...

A megadrought has sapped water supplies, ravaged farms and ranches, and fueled wildfires across the American Southwest for ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine is developing a framework for assessing drought in a changing ...

NOAA published a report this week on the Southwest’s historic drought, addressing a key question of when it might end. The answer, according to the report, is that the current drought could last ...

The long-running drought in the Southwest, which has persisted since 2000, can now be considered the driest 22-year period of the past 1,200 years, according to a study published Monday in the ...

Drought conditions worsened in much of the Southwest over the past week, according to the latest update from the US Drought Monitor, deepening the region’s water crisis and fueling record ...

Severe drought parched the Southwest from Texas to California and heat waves set record-high temperatures. A New Mexico firestorm nearly killed 24 firefighters. Sound familiar? Those were actually ...