Drought

3 Western states say they’ll cut their water use from the Colorado River if the U.S. government … Fortune05:52Colorado River California Drought Nevada

Iranian Forces and Taliban Exchange Fire on Iran-Afghanistan Border Amid Tensions over Water Distribution Shafaq News16:12Iran Afghanistan Water Security

Iran’s foreign minister suggests treaty terms be followed to resolve water issue Amu TV11:12Iran Afghanistan Water Security

Flash droughts expected to increase globally as climate warms, reveals study Indian Express03:45Severe Weather Events Natural Disasters Agriculture

Every major agriculture region around the world is facing a future of more ‘flash droughts,’… Fortune14:52Severe Weather Events Natural Disasters Agriculture

U.S. states reach Colorado River water conservation deal The Daily Scoop06:08Colorado River Drought in the US Arizona

What the Colorado River water use agreement will mean for western states PBS Online18:59Colorado River Drought in the US Arizona

As water levels drop in San Luis Valley, the risk of arsenic rises The Colorado Sun06:02Drought in the US Colorado Global Issues

As water levels in the San Luis Valley drop, the risk of arsenic rises Colorado Public Radio14:48Drought in the US Colorado Global Issues

California likely won’t run out of electricity this summer thanks to recent winter storms Fox News09:17California Drought California Severe Weather Events

California unlikely to run short of electricity this summer thanks to storms, new power sources KPBS19:14California Drought California Severe Weather Events

COLUMN-Drought in US Corn Belt reminiscent of both bad and good years -Braun Nasdaq18:12Drought in the US California Drought Water Security (US)

Column: Drought in US Corn Belt reminiscent of both bad and good years Reuters03:58Drought in the US California Drought Water Security (US)

Latest News

In the last 4 hours
Global Warming Fueled Both the Ongoing Floods and the Drought That Preceded Them in Italy’s Emilia-Romagna Region InsideClimate News05:12
In the last 6 hours
Years of drought in Uruguay cause severe water crisis CNN03:10
Yesterday
Planet-friendly farming takes root in drought-hit Tunisia Mail Online23:54 27-May-23
Iranian Forces and Taliban Exchange Fire on Iran-Afghanistan Border Amid Tensions over Water Distribution Shafaq News16:12 27-May-23
Drought causing dramatic erosion in Grand Canyon Washington Post - YouTube13:11 27-May-23
Tightening the taps: Las Vegas water conservation bill clears Senate Las Vegas Review-Journal11:07 27-May-23
A drought triggered by climate change has led to famine in the Horn of Africa NPR08:27 27-May-23
Audit finds California water agency not adequately considering climate change in forecasts Los Angeles Times08:11 27-May-23
Satellite images show drought in Portugal and Spain The Portugal News06:04 27-May-23
As water levels drop in San Luis Valley, the risk of arsenic rises The Colorado Sun06:02 27-May-23
Drought conference misses fundraising target The East African05:03 27-May-23
Drought Concerns Farmers in Badghis Bakhtar News Agency04:49 27-May-23
Underfunded warning system fails to mitigate drought devastation The Reporter04:15 27-May-23
Flash droughts expected to increase globally as climate warms, reveals study Indian Express03:45 27-May-23
Plenty of rainfall turns drought map ‘green’ Hurriyet Daily News03:15 27-May-23
Will drought and heatwaves swing Spain's upcoming elections? euronews02:02 27-May-23
In the last 7 days
‘War over water’: drought battle reaches luxury pools of southern France Financial Times23:01 26-May-23
Global flash droughts expected to increase in a warming climate ScienceDaily20:39 26-May-23
Wet spring soaks Iowa drought Heartland Signal17:39 26-May-23
NWC says restriction on non-essential use of water amid drought now in effect The Jamaica Observer16:49 26-May-23
New Reservoirs Should Curb Boil Water Notices in South Austin The Austin Chronicle16:04 26-May-23
Imtiaz Sooliman reflects on disaster relief, human resilience and the commitment to helping… Daily Maverick15:57 26-May-23
In a Gift to Polluting Industries, Supreme Court Rolls Back Clean Water Act Protections The Intercept15:34 26-May-23
Every major agriculture region around the world is facing a future of more ‘flash droughts,’… Fortune14:52 26-May-23
Governor Tina Kotek Declares Drought Emergency in Lake and Sherman Counties State of Oregon Government (Press Release)14:19 26-May-23
Where’s the rain? Kansas City area feeling parched as drought conditions set in The Kansas City Star13:31 26-May-23
A beautiful May in D.C. could mean more drought unless it rains soon The Washington Post13:22 26-May-23
Flooding causes issues in drought-stricken eastern New Mexico KOB 412:39 26-May-23
Race to move water underground on as California’s Central Valley overflows Courthouse News12:30 26-May-23
Warm and dry climate over China in 2022 with extreme heatwaves and droughts Newswise (Press Release)12:17 26-May-23
Drought in Spain spurs largest-ever claim for agricultural insurance: Aon Reinsurance News12:10 26-May-23
Drought loosens stranglehold in areas of the Great Plains Brownfield Ag News12:01 26-May-23
Saving the iconic Colorado River — scientists say latest plan is not enough Nature.com12:00 26-May-23
Spain and Portugal to request CAP crisis funds following drought Agriland11:59 26-May-23
Lazard Names Orszag as CEO as It Faces Dealmaking Drought, Share Slump BNN Bloomberg10:38 26-May-23
Governments fall short in UN’s East Africa drought appeal Climate Home10:20 26-May-23
'Flash drought' developing around Chicago area as dry weather persists FOX 32 Chicago09:51 26-May-23
A rainless forecast causes concerns for potential flash drought in Illinois Successful Farming09:41 26-May-23
California likely won’t run out of electricity this summer thanks to recent winter storms Fox News09:17 26-May-23
Can drought-struck Hungary supply water to EV battery factories? euronews09:06 26-May-23
Urban pools fuel water crisis SciDev.Net08:01 26-May-23
Ministry releases drought management plans for 23 Türkiye basins Daily Sabah07:57 26-May-23
Water companies must ‘prepare now’ for droughts as UK faces ‘extreme climate shocks’, EA warns National World06:47 26-May-23
Farmers ‘face soaring risk of flash droughts’ Fruitnet06:45 26-May-23
Drought recedes in Britain after a wet spring – but much of Europe is parched University of Reading04:21 26-May-23
Column: Drought in US Corn Belt reminiscent of both bad and good years Reuters03:58 26-May-23
Serious crisis caused by climate change KCNA Watch03:18 26-May-23
Drought, quality drive TAMU peanut breeding Farm Progress03:06 26-May-23
Ecological Transition launches public consultation on PERTE aid for the Digitalisation of the Water Cycle Government of Spain (Press Release)03:05 26-May-23
Spain and Portugal agree to ask the European Commission to adopt urgent drought measures Government of Spain (Press Release)02:55 26-May-23
Agrivoltaics can mitigate effects of drought PV Magazine02:22 26-May-23
As electric cars boom, locals fear Chinese battery plant will harm land in drought-stricken Hungary Associated Press02:07 26-May-23
Envoy to Somalia launches initiative to tackle drought The Peninsula01:57 26-May-23
Drought expected in four districts of Kazakhstan in June Akipress01:52 26-May-23
The forecast is sunny, but it’s not all good news The Copenhagen Post01:46 26-May-23
CA city hit hard by drought remains concerned over water supply ABC7 / KABC-TV01:44 26-May-23
COP17 on desertification to take place in Mongolia in 2026 Akipress00:11 26-May-23
Cheering on the rain KSNB20:49 25-May-23
Tunisian drought threatens farms and state finances Reuters - YouTube20:28 25-May-23
Governor Newsom Statement on US Supreme Court Decision to Roll Back Protections for Waterways and Wetlands California State Portal (Press Release)19:15 25-May-23
California unlikely to run short of electricity this summer thanks to storms, new power sources KPBS19:14 25-May-23
Government, regulators, and water firms urged to act now to avoid summer drought BusinessGreen19:11 25-May-23
Drought, development and the Hill Country to be the subject of San Antonio Report panel discussion San Antonio Report18:14 25-May-23
COLUMN-Drought in US Corn Belt reminiscent of both bad and good years -Braun Nasdaq18:12 25-May-23
Drought worsens WGEM17:38 25-May-23
‘Banel & Adama’ review: An imperfect yet visually stunning directorial debut from Ramata-Toulaye SY | Cannes Awards Watch (Film)16:31 25-May-23
Historic deal to save drought-stricken Colorado River Geographical15:48 25-May-23
No Chance of Rain: Flash Drought Hits Chicago With Second-Lowest May Rainfall on Record WTTW15:38 25-May-23
Qatar's ambassador to Somalia launches tripartite response initiative to tackle drought Gulf Times15:34 25-May-23
Panama Canal imposes restrictions on shipping due to drought The Rio Times15:03 25-May-23
As water levels in the San Luis Valley drop, the risk of arsenic rises Colorado Public Radio14:48 25-May-23
California Overestimates Water Supply by Ignoring Climate Change BNN Bloomberg14:26 25-May-23
Bright Spot for Drought-Plagued US Wheat Crop Emerges in Illinois BNN Bloomberg14:05 25-May-23
Soil microbes that survived tough climates can help young trees do the same Science News Online14:01 25-May-23
Seed stocks to be beefed up as part of El Nino contingency preparation Livemint.com13:41 25-May-23
UN conference pledges $2.4 billion to head off famine in Horn of Africa Kuwait Times13:05 25-May-23
Study shows Kenyan elephant shrew may be adapting to human disturbance, drought Mongabay12:38 25-May-23
Mountain View Lifts Water Use Restrictions NBC Bay Area, California12:06 25-May-23
Oxfam Says Rich Nations 'Complicit' as Looming Famine Threatens Millions in Horn of Africa Common Dreams12:06 25-May-23
Global projections of flash drought show increased risk in a warming climate Nature.com11:50 25-May-23
Suffolk farmers in line for up to £0.5m in grant aid to improve their water security East Anglian Daily Times, Suffolk11:43 25-May-23
U.S. Drought: Weekly Report for May 23, 2023 National Centers for Environmental Information11:42 25-May-23
Water companies warned to prepare drought plans as UK faces erratic weather Engineering and Technology Magazine11:41 25-May-23
Climate change: Global risk of flash drought projected to increase over cropland(Communications Earth & Environment) Nature Asia11:17 25-May-23
Iran’s foreign minister suggests treaty terms be followed to resolve water issue Amu TV11:12 25-May-23
UK Reality TV Drought: Freelancers Out Of Work, Struggling To Pay Bills & Moving Back Home Deadline Hollywood11:11 25-May-23
Drought is now almost nonexistent in Colorado CBS Denver11:09 25-May-23
Farmers face a soaring risk of flash droughts in every major food-growing region in coming decades, new research shows The Conversation (UK)11:07 25-May-23
Inside the U.K.’s ‘Unprecedented’ Unscripted Work Drought Variety10:55 25-May-23
Sustainable development substantially reduces the risk of future drought impacts Nature.com10:49 25-May-23
California unlikely to run short of power this summer thanks to storms ABC7 / KABC-TV10:47 25-May-23
Mongolia to host COP17 on desertification in 2026 AsiaNews.it10:40 25-May-23
Drought to deluge: Heavy rain causes flash flooding across southern Spain Down to Earth10:32 25-May-23
Almost EUR 40m earmarked for recovery after last year's drought, floods STA10:30 25-May-23
Norfolk farmers in line for up to £0.5m in grant aid to improve their water security Eastern Daily Press, Norfolk10:22 25-May-23
UN conference pledges fall short of $7bn goal for Horn of Africa Al Jazeera10:12 25-May-23
Nebraska Game and Parks warns of drought conditions Kearney Hub09:56 25-May-23
Iberian hydro output rebounds as drought ends – experts Montel09:51 25-May-23
U.N. Appeal for Aid to Drought-Stricken Horn of Africa Falls Far Short of Goal Democracy Now!09:46 25-May-23
As drought withers Tunisian fields, state feels financial pinch Reuters09:37 25-May-23
Panama Canal Drought Signaling Longer Journey to Asia for U.S. LNG Natural Gas Intelligence09:33 25-May-23
DROUGHT UPDATE: Dry conditions persist for a few counties WITN09:14 25-May-23
Ireland to have more heatwaves and droughts which will impact growing, conference told Irish Examiner09:08 25-May-23
Wildfire season forecast to be 'normal,' but unknowns linger Ravalli Republic08:59 25-May-23
Severe drought this summer could lead to more hosepipe bans, water firms warned i News08:38 25-May-23
How a plant shortage could flummox the West's drought response Axios08:26 25-May-23
MA Spongy Moth Infestation Worsened By Drought Conditions: State Patch08:06 25-May-23
Collaboration urged as climate change puts water security at risk GOV.UK (Press Release)07:59 25-May-23
Fighting hunger in the Horn of Africa German Federal Foreign Office (Press Release)07:32 25-May-23
Water companies should prepare drought plans now – Environment Agency Belfast Telegraph07:17 25-May-23
High-Tech Farm Startups Laid Low by Financing Drought, Pests The Wall Street Journal05:35 25-May-23
West Texas landowners can get federal money to clear invasive plants to fight drought NPR05:08 25-May-23
What’s Causing the FOMO Drought in US Equities? BNN Bloomberg04:55 25-May-23
Recent Rainfalls Do Little To Relieve Drought in Southern Taiwan The News Lens04:52 25-May-23
How Sustainable Agriculture Can Combat Drought and Creates Resilient Food Systems Organic Consumers Association04:32 25-May-23

      
            
      
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