But rounds of heavy rain and severe weather over the past week indicate the peak of drought conditions is passing.

Some of the hardest hit areas could require 7 inches or more of rain to end the dry spell fueling East Coast wildfires this ...

While it seems odd to be under flood warnings and drought conditions at the same time, that is exactly what is happening in ...

Clausius-Clapeyron shows that for every 3 degree Fahrenheit increase in temperature, there is a 10% increase in the amount of ...

And heatwaves fuelled by climate change can worsen dry conditions when they do occur, by increasing evaporation from the soil ...

Drought conditions have pulled the watery veil from all three arches of the old Great Crossings Bridge – and from the ruins ...

This illustrates how a warming world can generate more droughts and also more floods. As our climate warms, increasing evaporation increases the threat of drought. When it rains, the potential for ...

Meteorologist Taylor Stephenson explains why flash flooding can occur even if an area is experiencing a drought in this ...

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