Scientists say an unusually wet winter followed by a record-hot, rain-starved spring created a "flash drought" that turned ...

Human-caused climate change has intensified a drought across Europe, with extreme heat rather than low rainfall driving the ...

After a couple of years of sufficient water, much of California is showing “abnormally dry” conditions in spring 2026, according to the state drought monitor. And as climate change adds more swings ...

Like climate change in general, drought acts as a “threat multiplier,” and making the drought-climate connection helps audience grasp its wide-ranging impacts. Unlike climate change–fueled hurricanes, ...

When a devastating heat wave, hurricane, flood or wildfire strikes, people often want to know: How much did human-caused ...

North Carolina’s drought is pushing water levels lower and putting a sharper focus on whether the state’s water supply can keep pace with growth and a changing climate. The city of Raleigh has ...

Attribution researches the influence of climate change on local weather and impacts. We issues alerts in many instances when the Climate Shift Index identifies a notable extreme weather event around ...

A bear is seen on a trail camera sitting in a bathtub at Hopland Research and Extension Center in Hopland, California. (Courtesy Brashares Lab, UC Berkeley) As climate change increases the frequency ...

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS, July 23 (Reuters) - Climate change is exacerbating drought this year in Europe as extreme heat evaporates water supplies, scientists said in an analysis published on Thursday, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rice farmer Don Bransford walks past a dry ditch Wednesday, May 4, 2022 near Williams, Calif. After a couple of years of ...