Study reveals worsening U.S. droughts and rainfall extremes, with growing climate change impacts on water and infrastructure.
The study highlights the alarming vulnerability of arid regions to extreme weather events, which are becoming more frequent ...
Abnormally dry conditions have caused low water levels that disrupt barge transports carrying fuel and grain. Climatologists ...
A powerful drought in the Amazon rainforest has led to the lowest water levels on the Paraguay River in more than a century, disrupting commerce on the major waterway, creating hazards for local ...
The previous record-breaking drop occurred just three years ago, in October 2021 — a sign, experts say, of how droughts that starve the region's waterways are becoming more frequent and intense.
A Namibian government cull of more than 700 wildlife to cope with its worst drought in decades is under ... mortality among survivors and more frequent and dangerous human-animal conflicts ...
With droughts becoming more frequent, even robusta farms are struggling to maintain output without increased irrigation. The situation is worsened by the limited genetic diversity of coffee crops.