ATLANTA — The nation’s drought picture has shifted sharply this week, with some regions seeing rare early-season rainfall and others slipping deeper into dryness, according to Richard Tinker, the ...

Seeing widespread drought in January is historically rare in the U.S., and yet, the latest data shows that nearly every state ...

For many Californians, the most surprising part of a drought-free moment is how quickly it arrives: a single federal map ...

Tennessee is experiencing worsening drought conditions driven largely by seasonal weather patterns, according to the state’s top climate official, though experts say the dry spell ...

After several downpours fueled by tropical moisture from the Pacific Ocean, Arizona’s short-term drought has finally eased, at least a little. The latest U.S. Drought Monitor update shows the state’s ...