Drought is a prolonged, abnormally dry period when the amount of available water is insufficient to meet our normal use. Drought is not simply low rainfall; if it was, much of inland Australia would ...

Australia is prone to drought partly because of its geography. Our continent spans the latitudes of the subtropical high pressure belt. This is an area of sinking, dry, stable air and usually clear ...

Drought conditions have vastly improved this week compared to last week’s drought monitor report. The drought category was reduced from a D1 (Moderate Drought) to a ...

Meet someone who lives with congenital insensitivity to pain (CIP), a rare condition that makes them unable to feel physical ...

In a major upset, Latvian director Gints Zilbalodis’ “Flow” won the Golden Globe for best animated feature on Sunday evening.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Fishermen push a boat in the Aleixo Lake amid a drought in Manaus, Amazonas state, Brazil, Sept. 24, 2024 ...

Wildfires may be in the news again this winter across the southern tier of the U.S. as drought persists and expands across the region, experts told USA TODAY. "Fire is probably the biggest danger ...

Meteorologists warn that unseasonable drought-like conditions have turned the city into potential kindling as ... Days Peek ...

In Pacific Palisades, the flames turned a vibrant suburban paradise into a monochromatic hell. The civic reckoning has already begun.

"Flow," the animated film that beat Disney's "Inside Out 2" and "Moana 2" at the Golden Globes, is now streaming. Here's how ...

Christmas may be round the corner, but cava makers have little to toast after a severe drought over the past three years wrought havoc on harvests. Supplies of the bubbly wine which is made almost ...

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — 2024 was a brutal year for the Amazon rainforest, with rampant wildfires and extreme drought ravaging large parts of a biome that’s a critical counterweight to climate ...