The Latest Breaking News from Drought

Portugal is bracing for a heat wave, with temperatures in some areas forecast to climb as high as 43 C (109 F) this weekend just as a severe drought grips the country

The European Union’s executive is warning that the continent is facing one of its toughest years when it comes to natural disasters like droughts and wildfires because of increasing climate change

California’s water issues may be complicated. But the rainfall shortage driving the state’s current drought is basic math.

Gardening when there's severe drought means setting priorities

Sea water is seeping inland and destroying crops, farmers say

The war in Ukraine has abruptly drawn millions of dollars away from longer-running humanitarian crises

The northern agricultural Po valley has been hit by its worst drought in decades.

Ryan will be handed a three-year term and his brief will essentially be to recapture the Liam MacCarthy Cup, with Cork currently enduring their longest ever All-Ireland drought which stretches back to 2005.

Floods, fires and droughts in Australia devastate lives, destroy wildlife and damage property. These disasters also cost billions of dollars through loss of agricultural and economic productivity, environmental vitality and costs to mental health. People are looking for long-term solutions from politicians and researchers.