"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 ...

Southern California and a central pocket of the state are forecasted to see drought conditions persist with no improvement into the summer. It comes as most of California faces higher likelihoods ...

South Florida is experiencing an “extreme drought” for the first time since 2011, and conditions have led to an elevated fire danger in the region, the National Weather Service said Thursday ...

A cold front is moving through Florida today, April 11, as drought conditions prompt the National Weather Service to issue red flag warnings for several counties. Northeast Florida could see ...

With an intensifying drought anticipated to last at least through mid-May, the Central Florida region faces a serious threat for destructive wildfires that can spark quickly and spread rapidly ...

“But when we run into an average-to-dry year or a drought year, it meant that salinity levels in the bay would get so high that it could be detrimental to the health of the seagrasses and the ...

Drought is tightening its grip on Texas this spring, with growing portions of the state reporting abnormally dry or drought conditions. According to the latest U.S. Drought Monitor, much of Texas ...