"Florida has the only area of extreme drought east of the Plains," with more than 40% of the state under drought conditions, ...

Juniper Swamp Fire: 705 aces ... the next day....and the next day....and the next day." The Keetch-Byram Drought Index average for Florida was 388 April 17. The drought index uses a scale ...

There is a high fire risk across much of North Dakota and eastern Montana due to a high fuel load created by abundant old, dry plant material and drought conditions. The region experienced a higher ...