When climate scientists look at the unfolding drought in southern Australia, they see three phases: flash drought, leading to ...

The Colorado Department of Corrections said it has begun evacuating 179 individuals in custody from Rifle Correctional Center in response to the rapidly evolving Lee Fire in Rio Blanco County.

The Rams advanced last season to the NFC divisional round of the playoffs. The Cowboys went 7-10 last year, but that was ...

The Cape Cod region was upgraded to a Level 2 - Significant Drought as of Friday, Energy and Environmental Affairs Secretary ...

A high pressure ridge pushing up from the south is expected to return warm and dry conditions to eastern Nebraska this week and give residents a chance to recover from ...

More than 140,000 acres of land have burned in separate wildfires in Delta, Dolores, Garfield, Grand, Mesa, Moffat, Montrose, ...

There are some newer terms entering the vocabulary when weather and climate change are being discussed. One of these terms is flash drought. According to Wikipedia this is “a type of drought ...

Government data, collected by the Iowa Environmental Council, shows some parts of Iowa are at higher risk of seeing wildfires — and they could see that risk increase in times of drought. What is the ...

and the Northeast, Southeast, Cape Cod, and the Islands Regions have seen below-average rainfall. Regions that are currently ...

The dry summer of 2012 was “the gold standard” of a drought in Ottawa, Phillips said. In one way, it was even worse than this year because 184 millimetres of precipitation fell between Jan. 1 and May ...

The Town of Meeker is no longer under a pre-evacuation status as the state's largest wildfire continues to pose a challenge ...

New fire restrictions have been implemented on the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache and Ashley national forests, placing some level of ...