The Delaware River Basin Commission is holding a virtual meeting Tuesday as it considers next steps to address drought ...

Drought and sea level rise are causing salty oceanwater to creep into the Delaware River, threatening a source of drinking ...

Salt water from the ocean is starting to creep into the Delaware River Basin due to intensifying drought and sea level rise, ...

Drought and rising sea levels allow saltwater to creep closer to drinking water supplies for over 14 million residents in New ...

Residents throughout the region from the Lehigh Valley, to the Philly suburbs, and New Jersey’s Pinelands have been walking ...

The region faces about a 10-inch deficit in rainfall. Three to four inches of rain a month are typical during the winter.

Pennsylvania is experiencing an unusual stretch of dry weather that’s causing concerns about low drinking water levels and ...

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

The Delaware River's drinking water risks contamination as a salt front moves upstream, with reservoir releases trying to ...

including most of Philadelphia but also New Jersey and New York. Still, the line is south of those intakes and below the level it traveled in the 1960s during record drought conditions.

TRENTON, N.J. — Salty oceanwater is creeping up the Delaware River, the source for much of the drinking water for Philadelphia and millions of others, brought on by drought conditions and sea ...