Spain: Long-Term Drought to Bring More Heatwaves, Wildfires March 20, 2023 By Ciarán Giles MADRID (AP) — Spain has officially entered a period of long-term drought, owing to high temperatures and low rainfall over...
Confirmed: Global Floods, Droughts Worsening with Warming March 14, 2023 By Isabella O'Malley The intensity of extreme drought and rainfall has “sharply” increased over the past 20 years, according to a study published...
La Nina, Which Worsens Hurricanes and Drought, is Gone March 10, 2023 By Seth Borenstein WASHINGTON (AP) — After three nasty years, the La Nina weather phenomenon that increases Atlantic hurricane activity and worsens western...
Wildfire Damage Prompts Calls for Funding Water System February 16, 2023 By Susan Montoya Bryan ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Dozens of traditional irrigation systems that supply community farms, gardens and orchards in northern New Mexico...
Northern California Sees More Rain While the South Dries Out January 12, 2023 By Brian Melley and Christopher Weber LOS ANGELES (AP) — Storm-ravaged California scrambled to clean up and repair widespread damage on Wednesday as the lashing rain...
Insured Losses Hit $120 Billion as Extreme Weather Spreads January 10, 2023 By Stephan Kahl The insurance industry is struggling to adapt to a new normal in which losses fueled by climate change are now...
California Braces for More Rain, Storms, Potential Floods January 9, 2023 SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — California braced for more stormy weather with rain sweeping into the northern part the state and...
Major Winter Storms Dump on California, Upper Midwest January 5, 2023 By Steve Karnowski MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Major winter storms continued to dump on California and a stretch of the Upper Midwest on Wednesday,...
Soaked California Braces for Another Deluge as Storm Batters State January 4, 2023 By Brian K. Sullivan A powerful storm with hurricane-force gusts is winding down after ripping across California, leaving behind power outages, flood threats and...
New Abnormal: Climate Disaster Damage ‘Down’ to $268 Billion December 13, 2022 By Seth Borenstein This past year has seen a horrific flood that submerged one-third of Pakistan, one of the three costliest U.S. hurricanes...