Amid an unprecedented uptick in brush fires and a drought warning, it rained in New York City for the first time in weeks ...

Nearly all of the U.S. is facing drought, with Kentucky becoming the 49th state to enter drought in November, due to a ...

This week, 35.01 percent of the U.S. and Puerto Rico were completely drought-free, with 26.96 percent under "abnormally dry" ...

The droughts of today and the droughts of the future are not going to look like the droughts of the past,” said Joel Lisonbee, a scientist with the Cooperative Institute for Research in ...

Important bodies of water that supply water to populated regions in the Northeast are drying up due to drought conditions in ...

Long Island's driest autumn in decades has sparked dozens of brush fires and questions about what it could mean over time.

Hundreds of brush fires and wildfires have sparked all over the New York City region. Hilary Howard, who covers climate ...

For the first time since August 2022, parts of Massachusetts have reached the most urgent drought level — extreme drought — ...

"For grapes, if it's dry starting in August and then running through the entire harvest season, that's really good," Sharrott ...

New Jersey’s worst drought in 22 years has turned even more serious in just one week, with half of the state now experiencing ...

Jackie Bray, New York state Commissioner of Homeland Security and Emergency Services, joined WNYC for an update.