New England faces drought and flood risks. Despite decreasing droughts, heavy rainfall and floods are increasing.

Seven years ago, Central Texas was hit by a widespread flooding event that reinforced its reputation of being vulnerable in ...

Much of Vermont remains in severe to extreme drought, according to the National Integrated Drought Information System. That’s a sharp contrast to flooding in 2024 and especially 2023 that caused ...

More records for both wet and dry weather are being set around the globe, often with disastrous consequences for the people facing such extremes, according to a study published Wednesday that offered ...

Lake Travis’ water levels have dropped by 3-3.5 feet since July flooding, according to the Central Texas Water Coalition.

Observed annual maximum daily streamflow data (a), the probability of record-breaking streamflow events (b), geographical map of the study area (c), and future projection of the return periods of ...

The dramatic images resulting from this week's floods in the Midwest are, in a way, a welcome sight. Six months ago, the region was wracked by drought. While the sudden drought-to-flood transition may ...

Next to small bundles of belongings, Maruf waited for a car to take him and his family away from their village in northern Afghanistan, where drought-ridden land had yielded nothing for years. "When ...