24+ min ago  (388+ words) RALEIGH " Localized heavier rainfall in parts of North Carolina may help alleviate demand for water for irrigation or other uses but did not lead to substantial improvements in the state's drought conditions. Watauga, Ashe and Avery counties are all listed…...

5+ hour, 17+ min ago  (505+ words) Extreme heat and lack of rain have contributed to worsening drought across many Swiss regions, with some faring worse than others. Persistent drought, as is currently the case across Switzerland, doesn't only mean parched land and yellowing vegetation. In a…...

1+ hour, 13+ min ago  (578+ words) More than 350, 000 people are living under a hosepipe ban as a heatwave warning is extended across the UK. Cambridge Water, said the temporary ban, which could see rulebreakers fined "1, 000, would come into effect at 1am on Friday. They claim it would…...

4+ hour, 10+ min ago  (1133+ words) Drought news July 9, 2026: Conditions worsened in parts of central and southwest #Colorado, where multiple large wildfires were occurring in areas of low soil moisture and large precipitation deficits coyotegulch. blog Click on a thumbnail graphic to view a gallery of…...

1+ hour, 36+ min ago  (189+ words) The United Nations World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has issued a warning of a possibly strong El Ni'o event that would intensify extreme weather conditions around the globe. This comes after multiple sources show warming seas in the Nino region of…...

2+ hour, 16+ min ago  (271+ words) Martin County brush fire near County Road 15 B and State Road 710, west of Indiantown earlier this week. (MCFR) WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) " The latest U. S. Drought Monitor, released Thursday, shows modest improvements in drought conditions across parts of South Florida after…...

1+ hour, 42+ min ago  (255+ words) OAK ISLAND, NC (WWAY) " The Town of Oak Island is reducing operating hours at its popular splashpad as officials work to conserve water during Brunswick County's ongoing Mandatory Water Conservation Alert. Beginning Monday, July 13, the splashpad will be closed Monday…...

3+ hour ago  (297+ words) 75 percent of the state is abnormally dry Drought conditions remain largely entrenched across parts of central and western Minnesota, according to this week's latest U. S. Drought Monitor report. While recent rainfall has been beneficial for many areas, it just wasn't enough....

2+ hour, 14+ min ago  (302+ words) BRUNSWICK COUNTY, NC (WWAY) " Drought conditions have intensified across southeastern North Carolina, with portions of Brunswick and Columbus counties now classified under Exceptional Drought (D4) " the highest level on the U. S. Drought Monitor. The latest map, released Thursday, shows worsening conditions across…...

6+ hour, 4+ min ago  (118+ words) Climate El Nino The Herald Journal - Manage Subscription (Pay Your Bill, Vacation Request, Update Account Info) Extreme Heat Watch from SAT 12: 00 PM MDT until SUN 9: 00 PM MDT FILE - Holden Newcomb, 14, cools off in a mister as temperatures hit the mid…...