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 ...

In a statement from July 26, Benge stated the City of Cape Town needed to explain to its residents why they were still paying ...

The world’s longest river is at its lowest levels after a long drought. That's left the Amazon Rainforest, the vital waterway ...

An exceptionally warm and dry autumn has led to drought conditions across the Northeast. After a historically warm and dry ...

(CAPE TOWN, South Africa) — Months of drought in southern Africa triggered by the El Niño weather phenomenon have had a devastating impact on more than 27 million people and caused the region's worst ...

Drought conditions have reached significant or critical levels in much of Massachusetts, state officials said.

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

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 ...

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 ...

The severe drought has worsened in Massachusetts, expanding beyond the Boston metropolitan area to now include central and ...