The two images provided are a crucial tool for understanding the rapid changes in Central Texas' drought conditions. Both maps utilize a color-coded system to categorize drought intensity: Dry (D0): ...

A new U.S. Drought Monitor map shows large swaths of the country facing “extreme” to “exceptional” drought, with the most ...

There's a particular kind of dread that comes from looking at a map of the world and realizing it no longer looks quite like ...

Drought conditions in Iowa improved during the week of April 20 and are likely to continue improving amid recent rainfall. The U.S. Drought Monitor offers a state-by-state tracking of drought ...

For the first time in a quarter-century, no part of California was considered dry or in drought, according to the latest U.S. Drought Monitor assessment released Thursday. The historic shift was first ...

Drought conditions have worsened across Iowa, though relief could arrive with rain expected May 14-19. The U.S. Drought Monitor offers a state-by-state tracking of drought conditions nationwide. New ...

Drought conditions across Iowa continued to ease as May approaches. That's in contrast to parts of the southeast, where worsening drought conditions are also fueling wildfires in states like Florida ...

This week’s report from the U.S. Drought Monitor doesn’t look great for Alabama. But it also doesn’t include the state’s most recent rain. The U.S. Drought Monitor releases a weekly look at drought ...