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Extreme heat grips Southern Europe as Spain sends toxic alerts and France shuts reactors
Europe heat wave fuels drought, fires and energy fears
In France and Spain, the battle to contain wildfires faces another heatwave
Photos: Spain and France battle record wildfires
One of Spain's deadliest wildfires kills at least 12 people, with 23 others missing
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Showing posts with label drought. Show all posts
Showing posts with label drought. Show all posts
Wednesday, August 05, 2026
Friday, July 24, 2026
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Washington state’s clean-energy bottleneck leads to calls for reform
A long-term water supply forecast predicts shortages, droughts in Washington’s Columbia Basin
Washington drought set to worsen as heat wave, El Niño loom over Pacific Northwest
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Washington state’s clean-energy bottleneck leads to calls for reform
A long-term water supply forecast predicts shortages, droughts in Washington’s Columbia Basin
Washington drought set to worsen as heat wave, El Niño loom over Pacific Northwest
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water scarcity,
water supply
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
New burn bans and Trump's battle with immigration and DEI are impacting forest fires
Wildfire survivors ask Oregon Supreme Court to take on PacifiCorp case
'We're dry:' The new U.S. Wildland Fire Service prepares for extreme fire season
Oregon faces longer fire season due to historic heat, drought, fire experts warn
Trump administration falls behind on wildfire prevention with risky fire season ahead
Taxpayers might pay millions more to fight wildfires as jet fuel skyrockets
Wildfire survivors ask Oregon Supreme Court to take on PacifiCorp case
'We're dry:' The new U.S. Wildland Fire Service prepares for extreme fire season
Oregon faces longer fire season due to historic heat, drought, fire experts warn
Trump administration falls behind on wildfire prevention with risky fire season ahead
Taxpayers might pay millions more to fight wildfires as jet fuel skyrockets
Monday, May 18, 2026
Montana tribes combine traditional knowledge and Western science in climate plan
Why this tribe is buying up hundreds of acres of farmland — and flooding it
Governor Ferguson, Department of Ecology launch initiative for water supply solutions amid statewide drought
‘Point of no return’: New Orleans relocation must start now due to sea level, study finds
Why this tribe is buying up hundreds of acres of farmland — and flooding it
Governor Ferguson, Department of Ecology launch initiative for water supply solutions amid statewide drought
‘Point of no return’: New Orleans relocation must start now due to sea level, study finds
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Politics,
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Science,
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Washington,
water supply,
wildfires
Thursday, April 30, 2026
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< a href="https://www.npr.org/2026/04/30/nx-s1-5746152/corpus-christi-water">Texas coastal city faces worsening water shortage due to prolonged drought
Tornado devastates Texas town on sixth straight day of severe storms
Tornadoes in northern Texas leave at least 2 dead and destroy multiple homes
Multiday severe storm outbreak builds toward dangerous peak Monday
Why the Southeast is burning – extreme drought is only part of the reason
Georgia wildfire doubles in size, mandatory evacuations possible
A fast-growing Georgia wildfire tops 31 square miles, with evacuations possible
Georgia wildfires that destroyed more than 120 homes continue to threaten residents
Firefighters brace for 'dynamic' changes as Georgia wildfires continue to spread
Tornadoes strike in northern Oklahoma, leveling homes in Enid
Haze from South Georgia wildfires reaches Atlanta amid worsening drought
Communities launch cleanup after severe weather and tornadoes churn across Midwest
Powerful winds and reported tornadoes rip through the Midwest, leaving heavy damage but no deaths
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< a href="https://www.npr.org/2026/04/30/nx-s1-5746152/corpus-christi-water">Texas coastal city faces worsening water shortage due to prolonged drought
Tornado devastates Texas town on sixth straight day of severe storms
Tornadoes in northern Texas leave at least 2 dead and destroy multiple homes
Multiday severe storm outbreak builds toward dangerous peak Monday
Why the Southeast is burning – extreme drought is only part of the reason
Georgia wildfire doubles in size, mandatory evacuations possible
A fast-growing Georgia wildfire tops 31 square miles, with evacuations possible
Georgia wildfires that destroyed more than 120 homes continue to threaten residents
Firefighters brace for 'dynamic' changes as Georgia wildfires continue to spread
Tornadoes strike in northern Oklahoma, leveling homes in Enid
Haze from South Georgia wildfires reaches Atlanta amid worsening drought
Communities launch cleanup after severe weather and tornadoes churn across Midwest
Powerful winds and reported tornadoes rip through the Midwest, leaving heavy damage but no deaths
Friday, March 27, 2026
Monday, June 10, 2024
Climate change is deadly. Exactly how deadly? Depends who's counting
Maps show how "Tornado Alley" has shifted in the U.S.
Climate records keep shattering. How worried should we be?
There is more carbon dioxide than ever in the atmosphere. That’s bad for the climate
Vermont becomes 1st state to require oil companies to pay for climate change damages
Energy costs, warming climate spark stricter energy codes for HUD housing
The U.S. Drought Monitor is a critical tool for the arid West. Can it keep up with climate change?
Abnormally Dry Canada Taps U.S. Energy, Reversing Usual Flow
Biden ending new leases in America's top coal region
Maps show how "Tornado Alley" has shifted in the U.S.
Climate records keep shattering. How worried should we be?
There is more carbon dioxide than ever in the atmosphere. That’s bad for the climate
Vermont becomes 1st state to require oil companies to pay for climate change damages
Energy costs, warming climate spark stricter energy codes for HUD housing
The U.S. Drought Monitor is a critical tool for the arid West. Can it keep up with climate change?
Abnormally Dry Canada Taps U.S. Energy, Reversing Usual Flow
Biden ending new leases in America's top coal region
Thursday, May 09, 2024
Colorado River might recover from two-decade drought thanks to precipitation
Damage at Glen Canyon Dam has Colorado River users concerned
Damage found inside Glen Canyon Dam increases water risks on the Colorado River
The Colorado River rarely reaches the sea. Here's why
As a deadline approaches, Colorado River states are still far apart on water sharing
The Grand Canyon, a Cathedral to Time, Is Losing Its River
Here's what will happen if Colorado River system doesn't recover from 'historic drought'
Feds may cut supply across seven states to keep Colorado River afloat
Colorado River states announce breakthrough water sharing deal
Colorado River deal between Arizona, California and Nevada won't solve the problem, some experts say
What biologists see from the shores of the drying Great Salt Lake
Damage at Glen Canyon Dam has Colorado River users concerned
Damage found inside Glen Canyon Dam increases water risks on the Colorado River
The Colorado River rarely reaches the sea. Here's why
As a deadline approaches, Colorado River states are still far apart on water sharing
The Grand Canyon, a Cathedral to Time, Is Losing Its River
Here's what will happen if Colorado River system doesn't recover from 'historic drought'
Feds may cut supply across seven states to keep Colorado River afloat
Colorado River states announce breakthrough water sharing deal
Colorado River deal between Arizona, California and Nevada won't solve the problem, some experts say
What biologists see from the shores of the drying Great Salt Lake
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Wednesday, May 08, 2024
Friday, March 08, 2024
Tuesday, March 05, 2024
Texas to Florida faces multiday severe weather threat as spring breakers flock to Gulf Coast, Southeast
Blizzard slams California's Sierra Nevada mountains, more snow on the way
California blizzard slowly weakens, but a second storm is forecast for this week
Powerful California blizzard shuts down roads and ski resorts as heavy snow and fierce winds slam mountains
Parts of the Sierra Nevada are likely to get 10 feet of snow by the weekend
'Life-threatening' blizzard expected in California mountains with 10-plus feet of snow, 145-mph winds
Blockbuster California storm to deliver crushing blow of 10 feet of snow and blizzard conditions
Rare blizzard warning for Mammoth, Tahoe: 'Not the time to gamble with ... your family's lives'
Vanishing ice and snow: record warm winter wreaks havoc across US midwest
From Mammoth to Tahoe, powerful blizzard could sock Sierra with up to 12 feet of snow
Cross-country storm to slam Midwest with severe weather before reaching Northeast
Why extreme rain pouring into Southwest US hasn't fully eliminated the region's megadrought
Damaging Storm Starts To Finally Leave Southern California As Repairs Get Underway
See it: Atmospheric river triggers California landslides, high-water rescues
Rain Continues To Soak Southern California, With Severe Weather Expected Tuesday Night
Intense bursts of rain threaten flooding and landslides in Los Angeles as storm hands California its final soaking
Wet winter storm hits California, closing regional airport and trapping people in swollen rivers
Dual storms to renew flooding, landslide risk across California
Record rain saturates SoCal landscape, heightening fears of more landslides
Dana Point Landslide Leaves Mansion Precariously Perched On Cliff’s Edge
A rapidly moving winter storm disrupts travel and closes schools in the Northeast
New York City and Northeast metros brace for disruptive heavy snow from potent nor’easter
Climate change turns an idyllic California community into a 'perilous paradise'
A nor'easter is coming for the Northeast, from Pennsylvania to Maine
Quick but intense nor’easter could deliver New York City’s biggest snow in more than 2 years
'Super' El Niño is here. What does this mean for our weather? And what happens next?
Pre-Valentine's Day snowstorm possible as weather pattern flips in northeastern US
LA County captured enough rainfall this week to provide water to 65,600 residents for a year
Dangers Of Landslides Remain After Record-Breaking Storms Leave The Southland Saturated
Deadly storm in Southern California triggers hundreds of mudslides and floods roads
Blizzard slams California's Sierra Nevada mountains, more snow on the way
California blizzard slowly weakens, but a second storm is forecast for this week
Powerful California blizzard shuts down roads and ski resorts as heavy snow and fierce winds slam mountains
Parts of the Sierra Nevada are likely to get 10 feet of snow by the weekend
'Life-threatening' blizzard expected in California mountains with 10-plus feet of snow, 145-mph winds
Blockbuster California storm to deliver crushing blow of 10 feet of snow and blizzard conditions
Rare blizzard warning for Mammoth, Tahoe: 'Not the time to gamble with ... your family's lives'
Vanishing ice and snow: record warm winter wreaks havoc across US midwest
From Mammoth to Tahoe, powerful blizzard could sock Sierra with up to 12 feet of snow
Cross-country storm to slam Midwest with severe weather before reaching Northeast
Why extreme rain pouring into Southwest US hasn't fully eliminated the region's megadrought
Damaging Storm Starts To Finally Leave Southern California As Repairs Get Underway
See it: Atmospheric river triggers California landslides, high-water rescues
Rain Continues To Soak Southern California, With Severe Weather Expected Tuesday Night
Intense bursts of rain threaten flooding and landslides in Los Angeles as storm hands California its final soaking
Wet winter storm hits California, closing regional airport and trapping people in swollen rivers
Dual storms to renew flooding, landslide risk across California
Record rain saturates SoCal landscape, heightening fears of more landslides
Dana Point Landslide Leaves Mansion Precariously Perched On Cliff’s Edge
A rapidly moving winter storm disrupts travel and closes schools in the Northeast
New York City and Northeast metros brace for disruptive heavy snow from potent nor’easter
Climate change turns an idyllic California community into a 'perilous paradise'
A nor'easter is coming for the Northeast, from Pennsylvania to Maine
Quick but intense nor’easter could deliver New York City’s biggest snow in more than 2 years
'Super' El Niño is here. What does this mean for our weather? And what happens next?
Pre-Valentine's Day snowstorm possible as weather pattern flips in northeastern US
LA County captured enough rainfall this week to provide water to 65,600 residents for a year
Dangers Of Landslides Remain After Record-Breaking Storms Leave The Southland Saturated
Deadly storm in Southern California triggers hundreds of mudslides and floods roads
Tuesday, January 30, 2024
The West's scorching heat and festering water crisis are part of new problem, study says
'Hot droughts' are becoming more common in the arid West, new study finds
Climate activists throw soup at glass protecting Mona Lisa in Paris
Demand for minerals sparks fear of mining abuses on Indigenous peoples' lands
'Hot droughts' are becoming more common in the arid West, new study finds
Climate activists throw soup at glass protecting Mona Lisa in Paris
Demand for minerals sparks fear of mining abuses on Indigenous peoples' lands
Thursday, December 21, 2023
World experienced nature's fury in 2023 as climate crisis fueled bad weather
2023 was a tragic and bizarre year of wildfires. Will it mark a turning point?
A massive pay cut for federal wildland firefighters may be averted. But not for long
A California town wiped off the map by wildfire is still recovering five years on
With wildfires growing, California writes new rules on where to plant shrubs
U.S. fire season on track to be one of slowest in years
Oregon vulnerable communities more exposed to wildfires than other social groups, study shows
Wildfire risk is growing everywhere, even as more Americans move into harm's way
2023 was a tragic and bizarre year of wildfires. Will it mark a turning point?
A massive pay cut for federal wildland firefighters may be averted. But not for long
A California town wiped off the map by wildfire is still recovering five years on
With wildfires growing, California writes new rules on where to plant shrubs
U.S. fire season on track to be one of slowest in years
Oregon vulnerable communities more exposed to wildfires than other social groups, study shows
Wildfire risk is growing everywhere, even as more Americans move into harm's way
Friday, November 10, 2023
Monday, October 09, 2023
Her antidote for 'climate grief' and a shrinking Great Salt Lake? Don't look away
Harvesting water from fog and air in Kenya with jerrycans and newfangled machines
The Philippines' capital is running out of water. Is building a dam the solution?
Saltwater wedge updates: Wedge slows; pipeline updates
New Orleans is bracing for a saltwater intrusion: Here's what we know
The U.S. needs minerals for green tech. Will Western mines have enough water?
Harvesting water from fog and air in Kenya with jerrycans and newfangled machines
The Philippines' capital is running out of water. Is building a dam the solution?
Saltwater wedge updates: Wedge slows; pipeline updates
New Orleans is bracing for a saltwater intrusion: Here's what we know
The U.S. needs minerals for green tech. Will Western mines have enough water?
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Thursday, August 10, 2023
Sourdough Fire takes bite out of Seattle’s electricity supplies
The latest on Hawaii wildfires: At least 36 dead as historic town Lahaina burns to the ground
Satellite images show utter devastation from wildfires in Maui
How hot is South Florida? Beach sand was 137 degrees and playground floor reached 177
Hawaii wildfires burn homes, spurring evacuations and an emergency declaration
Powerful storms killed 2 people and left more than 1 million customers without powe
Wildfires in the Interior, potential drought in Southeast as record heat drags into August
Juneau’s worst glacial outburst flood destroys homes and displaces residents
Severe thunderstorm outbreak with hurricane-force wind gusts possible for Eastern US
Opinion: It's too hot in here
South America sweats under high temps -- in the middle of winter
The latest on Hawaii wildfires: At least 36 dead as historic town Lahaina burns to the ground
Satellite images show utter devastation from wildfires in Maui
How hot is South Florida? Beach sand was 137 degrees and playground floor reached 177
Hawaii wildfires burn homes, spurring evacuations and an emergency declaration
Powerful storms killed 2 people and left more than 1 million customers without powe
Wildfires in the Interior, potential drought in Southeast as record heat drags into August
Juneau’s worst glacial outburst flood destroys homes and displaces residents
Severe thunderstorm outbreak with hurricane-force wind gusts possible for Eastern US
Opinion: It's too hot in here
South America sweats under high temps -- in the middle of winter
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water,
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Friday, August 04, 2023
Pacific Ocean waves, surf getting bigger as climate warms, study says
Venice may be added to a list of sites that have irreversible damage due to overtourism
Drought-stricken Mexico is turning to a controversial technology to make it rain
As climate change leads to more and wetter storms, cholera cases are on the rise
Surf's up! Wave heights increase on California's coasts as climate warms
Venice may be added to a list of sites that have irreversible damage due to overtourism
Drought-stricken Mexico is turning to a controversial technology to make it rain
As climate change leads to more and wetter storms, cholera cases are on the rise
Surf's up! Wave heights increase on California's coasts as climate warms
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