Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Iowa's drought conditions have been improving over the last several weeks as spring showers bring moisture back to the soil. The U ...

This U.S. Drought Monitor continues to show improvement in drought-related conditions across multiple areas. The Midwest (Iowa and Minnesota), central and northern Plains (Kansas, Nebraska, Dakotas, ...

With the summer kicking off and temperatures rising, will Iowa's drought conditions remain steady or will a drop in rainfall lead to worsening conditions? The U.S. Drought Monitor's weekly map tracks ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Much of Iowa received heavy rainfall during the third week of May. What does this mean for state drought conditions? The U.S.

It was a week with a lot of change noted in areas of dryness and drought across the U.S. Heavy to locally excessive rainfall engendered broad areas of improvement in much of the Southeast, the lower ...

For many Californians, the most surprising part of a drought-free moment is how quickly it arrives: a single federal map update that, for once, shows no corner of the state labeled “abnormally dry” or ...

The drought continues to improve in Massachusetts with U.S. Drought Monitor Map reducing the amount of the state experiencing a moderate drought and abnormally dry conditions. Drought status in ...

For the first time in a quarter-century, no part of California was considered dry or in drought, according to the latest U.S. Drought Monitor assessment released Thursday. The historic shift was first ...

The two images provided are a crucial tool for understanding the rapid changes in Central Texas' drought conditions. Both maps utilize a color-coded system to categorize drought intensity: Dry (D0): ...

A dry fall has reduced soil moisture across Michigan and left an estimated 4 million Michigan residents in areas of drought or near-drought across the Lower Peninsula, according to the U.S. Drought ...

Heavy rainfall that resulted in deadly catastrophic flooding over the Fourth of July weekend also led to sizeable reductions in drought levels across South-Central Texas and the Hill Country, data ...

Much of Iowa received heavy rainfall during the third week of May. What does this mean for state drought conditions? The U.S. Drought Monitor map shows whether Iowa is putting a dent in the state's ...