An exceptionally dry fall prompted the state to raise the drought level in Central and Northeast Massachusetts from mild to critical on Nov. 7. The critical region includes Harvard, and the ...

The size and severity of the drought in Massachusetts is growing. Often a major storm is needed to reset the jetstream.

Consistent with a statewide directive, the city is prohibiting nonessential outdoor water uses, namely sprinkler systems, due ...

Rain overnight Sunday into Monday morning added some water, but not nearly enough to reduce the drought. Cape May County saw ...

The sugar-growing areas of Mpumalanga are dry but sugar producers in the province irrigate and have done so this year without the power disruptions of the past. But for the national harvest, that has ...

Brush fires that broke out Sunday in Gloucester damaged Beeman School and tore through about 4 to 6 acres in the woods off Quarry Street, bringing home the dangers of ...

New York City is under a drought watch during an exceptionally warm and dry Autumn that is affecting the Northeast.

Cape May County is in a severe drought, having moved from a “moderate” designation last week, according to the U. S. Drought ...

Britain’s Prince William will meet with young environmentalists and local fishermen during a visit to South Africa that ...

Britain’s Prince William will speak with young environmentalists and local fishermen during a visit to South Africa, and his ...

66-year-old Valerie Goff left her home Thursday afternoon in Orangeburg County for a quick errand run and never returned. Police are investigating after a suspect allegedly used racial slurs ...

66-year-old Valerie Goff left her home Thursday afternoon in Orangeburg County for a quick errand run and never returned. A woman in Columbia, South Carolina, woke to find a slithering surprise ...