enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Droughts in the United States - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Droughts_in_the_United_States

    These droughts continued from the 1940s drought in the Southwestern United States, New Mexico and Texas during 1950 and 1951; the drought was widespread through the Central Plains, Midwest and certain Rocky Mountain States, particularly between the years 1953 and 1957, and by 1956 parts of central Nebraska reached a drought index of −7, three ...

  3. 1988–1990 North American drought - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1988–1990_North_American...

    The 1988–1990 North American drought ranks among the worst episodes of drought in the United States. This multi-year drought began in most areas in 1988 and continued into 1989 and 1990 (in certain areas). The drought caused $60 billion in damage ($155 billion 2025 USD) in United States dollars, adjusting for inflation.

  4. United States Drought Monitor - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Drought_Monitor

    The United States Drought Monitor is a collection of measures that allows experts to assess droughts in the United States.The monitor is not an agency but a partnership between the National Drought Mitigation Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the United States Department of Agriculture, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

  5. The U.S. Drought Monitor is a critical tool for the arid West ...

    www.aol.com/news/u-drought-monitor-critical-tool...

    Known for its glowing swaths of yellow, orange and red, the U.S. Drought Monitor has warned farmers, residents and officials throughout the nation of impending water scarcity every week since 1999

  6. Maps show drought and fire conditions in Northeast states - AOL

    www.aol.com/maps-show-drought-fire-conditions...

    Here's more on the conditions states in the region are facing: For Pennsylvania, 22% of the state is now under a SEVERE drought with 4% in EXTREME drought. Philadelphia had its last measurable ...

  7. List of Missouri conservation areas - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Missouri...

    The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) administers hundreds of parcels of land in all counties of the state. Most areas are owned by the department; some are leased by the department; some areas are managed under contract by the department; and some areas are leased to other entities for management.

  8. Drought conditions in Bucks, Montgomery counties, national ...

    www.aol.com/drought-conditions-bucks-montgomery...

    The U.S. Geological Survey's drought monitor, which the state uses to assess drought, currently notes low preciptation in Montgomery County and low groundwater level in Bucks County, but has ...

  9. 2012–2013 North American drought - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2012–2013_North_American...

    The 2012–2013 North American drought, an expansion of the 2010–2013 Southern United States drought, originated in the midst of a record-breaking heat wave.Low snowfall amounts in winter, coupled with the intense summer heat from La Niña, caused drought-like conditions to migrate northward from the southern United States, wreaking havoc on crops and water supply. [1]