Or Dallas. Or several other U.S. cities that went from unusually wet in some cases to bone dry in a flash. In fact, “flash drought” is the term for this sort of phenomenon. It joins “zombie fire,” ...

When will it snow this year in Boston and across Massachusetts and New Hampshire? Here's how the recent drought could impact ...

One of the terms that many of us do not hear about very often is “flash drought.” This is a sudden and extreme dry spell that occurs over weeks to months, rather than years or decades. This event is ...

A long-term drought, or even a flash drought like we have seen develop regionally, can exacerbate wildfire conditions. Other ...

Maybe it never rains in Southern California, but for about a month this fall it also never rained in New York City, which ...

Or Dallas. Or several other U.S. cities that went from unusually wet in some cases to bone dry in a flash. In fact, “flash drought” is the term for this sort of phenomenon. It joins “zombie fire,” ...

Our eyes are peeled looking for any drop of rain. We’re sitting in our ninth week of drought and chomping at the bit for it ...

To make matters worse, recent data reveals that human-triggered fires are often more destructive and harder to contain than ...

“With hay crops being affected earlier this year by a flash drought, and now lack of planting abilities for cool-season forages, producers will be forced to sell animals due to the lack of ...

Over the past 72 hours, we have somewhere between two inches to four inches up in Del Norte County and Humboldt County,” said ...