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 ...

Google has urged African governments to classify fibre optic cables as "critical infrastructure" to protect them from rising ...

The beaches of nearby Cape Patterson and Inverloch are the big drawcard – a few beaches close to Wonthaggi are difficult to ...

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 ...

Nine brush fires ignited over the weekend in Connecticut and 82 are being monitored statewide as traces of rain overnight ...

STORY: Absent from the wetlands of Cape Town since the mid-1900s, the Cape Water Lily has been reintroduced to its native ...

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 ...

He warned of a severe drought that would affect many African nations, especially those in Southern and Eastern Africa, bringing a shortage of rain, scarcity of food, and a harsh impact on communities, ...

Otjozondjupa farmer Jannie Labuschagne says he lost 17 sheep worth N$30 000 in nine days due to drought. He says this comes after the Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform blocked the ...