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Wildfires may be in the news again this winter across the southern tier of the U.S. as drought persists and expands across the region, experts told USA TODAY. "Fire is probably the biggest danger ...
Parts of every state in the Plains and Midwest regions are suffering drought conditions, with some swaths of land afflicted with severe and extreme drought, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor ...
Much-needed rain is drenching some of the worst drought-stricken areas of the United States this week. To some extent, the rain will help lessen the wildfire danger and assist with agricultural ...
A system over the central and southern Plains in addition to a new system emerging from the western United States could be the spark that ignites a risk for severe weather later this week and into ...
Building the foundation for a national drought early warning system, NIDIS supports eight regional drought early warning systems (DEWS) across the United States, which rely on networks of federal, tribal, state, local, and academic partners to make climate and drought science accessible and useful for decision makers: California-Nevada ...
Drought became particularly severe in California, with some natural lakes drying up completely in 1953. Southern California was hit hard by drought in 1958–1959, badly straining water resources. A widespread, 1930s-style dust storm affected the Plains and beyond on 19 February 1954 driven by winds of up to 100 mph/161 km/h, drifting soil to 3 ...
The Smokehouse Creek fire crosses a road on February 27, 2024 in the Texas Panhandle. Red flag warnings were in place on Monday in the south, raising concerns hot, dry conditions make kick up the ...
There, red flag wildfire warnings have been issued and New York City declared its first drought warning in over two decades. Large flakes of snow fall during a winter storm warning in 2021, in ...