Drought

Yorkshire Water urges savings as drought declared Energy Live News02:11Global Issues Natural Disasters Severe Weather Events

Yorkshire Water: Drought declared by Environmental Agency after 'warmest spring' since records… Yorkshire Evening Post08:36Global Issues Natural Disasters Severe Weather Events

Bank funds flood in for Rural Aid's feed, water and welfare work in four states The North West Star20:34South Australia Australia Natural Disasters

Outrage after Aussie farmer cops $398 fine for helping drought-stricken neighbour Yahoo! Australia17:31South Australia Australia Natural Disasters

Drought risk as reservoirs drop in North Pembrokeshire and Ceredigion The Pembrokeshire Herald12:35Water Security Natural Disasters Global Issues

Welsh Water declares "developing drought" as reservoirs reach low levels County Times12:38Water Security Natural Disasters Global Issues

Drought is a national emergency, warns Sherry Rehman Dawn01:15Pakistan Water Security India Heatwave

Is North Texas in a drought? Here's the drought status in Texas NBC DFW11:23Texas Water Security California Drought

Summer drought risk increases as hot weather melts mountain snow NanaimoNewsNOW19:31British Columbia Natural Disasters Severe Weather Events

Water concerns mount with Vancouver Island snowpack at 39 per cent of normal Sooke News Mirror19:11British Columbia Natural Disasters Severe Weather Events

New Mexico’s governor declares drought emergency. Sort of. Capital & Main12:21Michelle Lujan Grisham Drought in the US New Mexico

New Mexico governor’s drought order avoids the words “climate” and “emergency” Truthout09:37Michelle Lujan Grisham Drought in the US New Mexico

Drought update: Most inland areas are drought-free, while some are in moderate drought WITN13:11Water Security California Drought Severe Weather Events

China wheat prices sinking despite drought impact on new crop Dim Sums19:46Wheat China Severe Weather Events

Some of Nebraska’s winter wheat hit hard by drought Brownfield Ag News13:41Wheat China Severe Weather Events

Kangaroo control fast-tracked to help Victorian farmers in drought ABC Online00:13Victoria Severe Weather Events Natural Disasters

'It's been a long time': Rains bring relief to farmers in drought-stricken Victoria ABC Online15:19Victoria Severe Weather Events Natural Disasters

Latest News

In the last 2 hours

Drought-ending heavy rain likely for Michigan, up to 4 inches targets one area Flint Journal, Michigan13:03

In the last 4 hours

Ancient Water Records Show Why Southwest Faces Drought Risk Science Blog (Weblog)12:50

Egyptian ecologist hails Egyptian, Chinese anti-desertification efforts, eyes further cooperation SHINE12:34

‘Zero season’: Syrian farmers face worst drought in decades Syria Direct11:10

In the last 6 hours

Mauritius is facing a water crisis: harvesting water from its rivers with 10 reservoirs can help – research The Conversation (UK)10:53

SummerHome Garden in Wash. Park cultivates drought-tolerant plants landscape 7News Denver09:33

2,000 flamingo chicks die in Türkiye's Lake Tuz due to drought Daily Sabah09:31

In the last 8 hours

Morocco invests in desalination, waterways to mitigate drought Times LIVE08:37

China's desertification control efforts embrace high-tech solutions Xinhua Agency08:14

Bahraini Space Engineer's Groundbreaking Study Recognized by the UN DT News08:01

Earlier today

2,000 flamingo chicks die in Türkiye's Tuz Lake due to drought Daily Sabah05:06

Minister Dion George commemorates of Desertification and Drought Day South African Government04:21

Qatar expands public parks, green infrastructure to fight land degradation The Peninsula02:03

Namibia: Kunene Farmers Strategise to Improve Grazing, Survive Drought AllAfrica01:01

'Water scarcity eroding agricultural capacity' The Express Tribune00:46

Yesterday

Lindley Wood Otley: Stark pictures show drought-hit reservoir near Leeds after driest spring in … Yorkshire Evening Post23:50 17-Jun-25

Interview: Egyptian ecologist hails Egyptian, Chinese anti-desertification efforts, eyes further cooperation People's Daily23:38 17-Jun-25

Onion harvest in Leilek district decreases due to heat and drought Akipress23:24 17-Jun-25

UN Desertification and Drought Day 2025: Linking soil health, gender equity, and sustainable land management CGIAR23:05 17-Jun-25

Canada’s Stanley Cup drought reaches 32 years CityNews Vancouver23:04 17-Jun-25

China, Central Asian nations to turn more deserts into oases CGTN22:00 17-Jun-25

Charity foots bill to truck hay to desperate Victorian farmers ABC Online21:11 17-Jun-25

Restoring forests key to carbon capture: Govt paper Hindustan Times20:35 17-Jun-25

‘Who we are here in WA’: Emergency drought declaration expands to one-third of state MyNorthwest20:19 17-Jun-25

Water concerns mount with Vancouver Island snowpack at 39 per cent of normal Sooke News Mirror19:11 17-Jun-25

India strengthens efforts to combat desertification at Jodhpur National Workshop DD News17:48 17-Jun-25

Amazon’s rainfall extremes intensify, study finds Courthouse News17:06 17-Jun-25

Warning for MPs over 'dangerous' mental health misinformation ABC Online16:14 17-Jun-25

Western Slope communities consider water limits as drought deepens in west Colorado Public Radio15:30 17-Jun-25

Officials affirm Kuwait’s commitment to battling desertification Kuwait Times14:26 17-Jun-25

Oman marks World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought Oman Observer13:22 17-Jun-25

Water, energy and emissions: the impact of desalination plants East Anglia Bylines12:22 17-Jun-25

Union Environment Minister urges community-led restoration of Aravalli Range to combat… The Statesman12:02 17-Jun-25

Is North Texas in a drought? Here's the drought status in Texas NBC DFW11:23 17-Jun-25

Where deserts once stood: China's transformed lands CGTN11:08 17-Jun-25

UK weather: Three tips to save water as temperatures forecast to reach 30°C in some parts of… The News, Portsmouth11:02 17-Jun-25

Forest Minister Bhupender Yadav calls for ecological empowerment of India by 2047 The Statesman11:00 17-Jun-25

Thames Water opens statutory consultation on major river abstraction project New Civil Engineer10:56 17-Jun-25

Extreme weather conditions have become more frequent due to climate change – NASA research UNN.ua10:46 17-Jun-25

Emerging market local currency debt could end decade-long drought as U.S. dollar wanes BNN Bloomberg10:28 17-Jun-25

Global investment drought: FDI to developing economies hits 20-year low Invezz10:07 17-Jun-25

CVRD now in Stage 2 water restrictions Cowichan Valley Citizen10:01 17-Jun-25

Oman marks World Day to combat desertification, drought Times of Oman09:47 17-Jun-25

The Rainmakers of Morocco REVOLVE Media08:52 17-Jun-25

Restore the Land, Unlock the Opportunities KCNA Watch08:00 17-Jun-25

How California’s farmers can recharge the aquifers they’ve drained Resilience07:45 17-Jun-25

Solemn declaration on the occasion of the World Day to combat desertification and drought, 17 June 2025 Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)06:45 17-Jun-25

Pope Francis’s Climate Legacy: Nigeria’s Interfaith Moment The Authority05:48 17-Jun-25

Nearly 40% of Earth’s land surface classified as degraded Anadolu Agency05:36 17-Jun-25

PM Shehbaz reiterates commitment to defending Pakistan’s right to water Dawn05:19 17-Jun-25

The Commonwealth spotlights drought mitigation The Commonwealth (Press Release)05:03 17-Jun-25

Gardeners growing two types of lavender must water plants twice a week as 'critical' summer care Cambridge News04:41 17-Jun-25

China accomplishes management of 365 million mu of desertified land since 2012 People's Daily03:58 17-Jun-25

Water crisis looms as İzmir’s Tahtalı Dam levels plummet to 13 pct Hurriyet Daily News03:29 17-Jun-25

China makes substantial strides in desertification control Xinhua Agency03:07 17-Jun-25

Drought concerns return with dry, hot weather on the horizon NL Times02:12 17-Jun-25

Land restoration unlocks green opportunities CGTN02:00 17-Jun-25

Minister Dion George and Deputy Minister Bernice Swarts lead 2025 Desertification and Drought Ministerial Imbizo in… South African Government01:44 17-Jun-25

Analysis-Emerging market local currency debt could end decade-long drought as dollar wanes Yahoo! US01:42 17-Jun-25

Drought is a national emergency, warns Sherry Rehman Dawn01:15 17-Jun-25

After-hours GPs, tax relief pitch in budget reply The North West Star01:07 17-Jun-25

Nasa data reveals dramatic rise in intensity of weather events Yahoo! UK & Ireland01:03 17-Jun-25

In the last 7 days

Northland's six-month weather rollercoaster: Cyclones, droughts, floods NewsTalk ZB23:10 16-Jun-25

Village welcomes a special guest in fight against desertification People's Daily22:32 16-Jun-25

Ozark, Mo., Board of Aldermen approve bill to give city fresh water access from Stockton Lake KY322:21 16-Jun-25

More needed to combat desertification, drought The Daily Trust20:53 16-Jun-25

Land justice, drought, and desertification: How a Sudanese town is standing up for its rights Radio Dabanga20:18 16-Jun-25

China Wheat Prices Sinking Despite Drought Impact on New Crop Dim Sums19:46 16-Jun-25

Moisture brings drought relief to Panhandle agriculture NewsChannel 1018:46 16-Jun-25

Planetary waves are linked to disasters from heat domes to flooding — and they're increasing Canadian National Observer18:10 16-Jun-25

Amid persistent drought, Gov. Abbott says Texas is prepared to build out, protect water supplies Community Impact Newspaper17:59 16-Jun-25

Outrage after Aussie farmer cops $398 fine for helping drought-stricken neighbour Yahoo! Australia17:31 16-Jun-25

Oman calls for afforestation on World Desertification and Drought Day Oman Observer17:18 16-Jun-25

The future for Northland weather: Storm alerts are 'the new normal' Radio New Zealand17:15 16-Jun-25

Betting suspended on national hosepipe ban as reservoirs run dry and Britain bakes Daily Star16:42 16-Jun-25

Commerce ends M&A drought, inks deal for Fla. private bank American Banker16:12 16-Jun-25

Study finds planetary waves linked to wild summer weather have tripled since 1950 MailOnline15:09 16-Jun-25

Minister Baraka And Morocco’s Water Gamble: Betting On Resilience In A Thirstier World – OpEd Eurasia Review12:34 16-Jun-25

Alfa Laval joins One Water consortium World Pumps09:08 16-Jun-25

Impacts yet to be fully felt as Kamloops gears up for second summer with new year-round water restrictions CFJC Today09:02 16-Jun-25

Greek Government Plans €11 Bln Overhaul to Tackle Water Scarcity To Vima07:54 16-Jun-25

Ancient climate shifts reveal warning signs for modern drought risks TerraDaily.com06:52 16-Jun-25

TCMA Turns Disused Mines into Water Resources Bangkok Post06:23 16-Jun-25

Smart Scada in Water and Wastewater Management to Hit USD 9.4 Billion by 2032 | CAGR 6.2% Industry Today05:36 16-Jun-25

Sweden’s Alfa Laval joins One Water consortium Sustainability Online04:35 16-Jun-25

Rain and drought affect Southwest wheat harvest Farm Progress04:34 16-Jun-25

Businesses relieved as dollar drought eases BusinessDay NG23:40 15-Jun-25

How do we ensure drought support goes to those who need it? The North West Star22:34 15-Jun-25

Xi Jinping drives China's relentless fight against desertification People's Daily21:26 15-Jun-25

Bank funds flood in for Rural Aid's feed, water and welfare work in four states The North West Star20:34 15-Jun-25

Ciganda ends LPGA title drought with Meijer Classic win France 2419:53 15-Jun-25

Ciganda ends nine-year LPGA Tour victory drought Yahoo! UK & Ireland18:06 15-Jun-25

Carlota Ciganda wins Meijer LPGA Classic to end long victory drought MailOnline17:04 15-Jun-25

New Mexico Governor’s Drought Order Avoids the Words “Climate” and “Emergency” Truthout09:37 15-Jun-25

McGrath's 'relief' at ending Leinster's trophy drought RTE05:28 15-Jun-25

Brit makes Ilkley history after decade drought as duo defeated in dramatic final The Telegraph & Argus04:59 15-Jun-25

‘It’s beautiful, sweet’: Rain settles the dust and brings hope to drought-weary farmers The Sydney Morning Herald04:51 15-Jun-25

Kamaru Usman ends four-year drought with impressive UFC win The Punch04:48 15-Jun-25

Xi Focus: Xi Jinping drives China's relentless fight against desertification Xinhua Agency04:16 15-Jun-25

Nearly one-third of Afghanistan’s population lacks access to safe drinking water Ariana News04:03 15-Jun-25

Earth's growing 'thirst' making droughts worse, Oxford research shows This is Oxfordshire00:55 15-Jun-25

What Can Ancient Climates Tell Us About Modern Droughts? Eurasia Review22:06 14-Jun-25

Southwestern Iowa communities subject to ‘Level Red’ water advisory WOWT19:23 14-Jun-25

Nbt Conclave: Minister Swatantra Dev red flags water scarcity in up, calls for conservation… The Times of India19:20 14-Jun-25

Farmers are praying for rain to ease impact of droughts Hampshire Chronicle11:51 14-Jun-25

Top news of the day: South Africa ends 27-year drought of major ICC title by winning WTC final; DNA samples of six… The Hindu09:08 14-Jun-25

Falling Water Levels Forcing Moscow to Dredge Rivers and Ports across Russia, Turning to China… Window on Eurasia (Weblog)09:03 14-Jun-25

WTC final: South Africa ends 27-year drought of major ICC title The Hindu07:54 14-Jun-25

New Penwortham wetlands delayed due to not enough water Blog Preston07:10 14-Jun-25

Swedish NGO Affirms Continued Operations Amid Humanitarian Funding Drought The Reporter04:09 14-Jun-25

Yorkshire Water urges savings as drought declared Energy Live News02:11 14-Jun-25

Expert shares rainwater harvesting tips to combat Dutch summer droughts NL Times01:20 14-Jun-25

Greenbelt Municipal & Industrial Water Authority, City of Childress provide update on water issues NewsChannel 1020:06 13-Jun-25

Nevada drought persists despite cool spell; Father's Day weekend to see soaring temps KSNV Las Vegas19:26 13-Jun-25

Drought task force takes immediate action Shepparton News19:04 13-Jun-25

view more headlines

18 Jun 13:03

About our Drought news

Latest drought and desertification news around the globe in a live news feed, including updates on water scarcity, distribution and restrictions.

Drought

Latest News

About our Drought news

Severe Weather Events Top Stories

World Top Stories