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Colombia's capital ends drought-related water rationing. Its case is a warning to other cities

Colombia’s capital has always seemed immune to water scarcity, nestled among cloud-kissed Andean peaks and known for steady rainfall

The Independent UK

Experts warn gardeners not to neglect this important task this weekend – how to get it right to help your plants survive the warm spring weather

Some experts are calling it a mini spring drought

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Once-dying Mexican River Delta Slowly Nursed Back To Life

In a drought-hit Mexican border region at the center of growing competition with the United States for water, conservationists are working to bring a once-dying river delta back to life.

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Millions for farmers after worst harvest in 15 years

Farmers and rural communities who are struggling to survive a worsening drought are getting a multi-million dollar boost to help get them through the crisis.

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Delayed but Not Denied, Paige Bueckers Gets a Perfect Ending at UConn

After lost seasons and tough love from Geno Auriemma, Bueckers cemented her era in Storrs by ending the Huskies’ long title drought.

Sports Illustrated

Duke’s Cooper Flagg Looked So Sad Leaving Final Four Loss on Golf Cart

Not even Flagg could end Duke's 10-year national title drought.

Sports Illustrated

How to grow gaura – and boost your yard with glorious, dancing beeblossom

Gaura adds a delicate touch to any summer yard display with its slender, arching stems and endless flowers

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Consecutive El Niños are happening more often and the result is more devastating – new research

El Niño, a climate troublemaker, has long been one of the largest drivers of variability in the global climate. Every few years, the tropical eastern Pacific Ocean seesaws between warm (El Niño) and cold (La Niña) phases. This reshuffles rainfall patterns, unleashing floods, droughts and storms thousands of miles from…

The Conversation

Drought in developing countries fuels spike in demand for new coal-fired power stations

IN FOCUS: An energy crisis in Zambia and Zimbabwe caused by lack of rain has led to plans for a rapid increase in coal power – most backed with money from Chinese firms. Nick Ferris reports

The Independent UK

In Kenya, girls are sold into marriage to stave off starvation from drought

Child marriage and sexual violence plague women and girls as climate change threatens the northern Marsabit region.

Al Jazeera

The world is experiencing record heat – this is why it’s about to get worse

IN FOCUS: The climate crisis is already displacing millions of people from their homes as they seek to escape extreme weather events, desertification and drought, writes Alicja Hagopian. With Donald Trump ordering billions of dollars of cuts to climate aid projects, the poorest and most vulnerable countries face even greater…

The Independent UK

UConn Is Back in the Final Four With Its Strongest Roster in Years

Led by Paige Bueckers and Sarah Strong, the Huskies head to Tampa in an ideal position to end their nine-year championship drought.

Sports Illustrated

On the heels of a dry winter, firefighters around the US brace for wildfire risks

From the southwestern U.S. to Minnesota, Iowa and even parts of New Jersey, it was a dismal winter

The Independent UK

The Panama Canal’s other conflict: Water security for the population and the global economy

The Panama Canal is one of the most important waterways in the world, with about 7% of global trade passing through. It also relies heavily on rainfall. Without enough freshwater flowing in, the canal’s locks can’t raise and lower ships traveling between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. Droughts mean fewer…

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Outback deluge pushes Queensland towns to the brink: ‘Out here it’s drought or floods’

Questions about funding and infrastructure as biggest flood since 1974 isolates towns and causes ‘soul-destroying’ stock losses

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Marcus Rashford ends drought as Aston Villa sink Preston to reach semi-finals

Marcus Rashford scored his first two goals for Aston Villa, who reached the FA Cup semi-finals with a 3-0 win at Preston

The Guardian - UK

Fear and Gibson claim emotional bronze to end Britain’s 31-year medal drought

Lilah Fear and Lewis Gibson won Britain’s first medal at a major ice dance championship since Torvill and Dean in 1994

The Times of India

South Australia win Sheffield Shield to end 29-year wait

Test wicketkeeper Alex Carey and Jason Sangha scored brilliant centuries against Queensland, leading South Australia to achieve the highest successful fourth-innings chase in Sheffield Shield final history, ending their 29-year championship drought on Saturday.

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The Independent UK

Drought, wind, and debris from recent hurricanes are stoking fires across the US

Some 14,800 wildfires have burned 1,105 square miles so far this year — well above the 10-year average

Latin Times

Continued Droughts Along The Border Could See Mexico Fail To Comply With a Key Water Treaty With The U.S.

A Mexican official said that when drought conditions are present, the country has an additional five years to make up the shortfall in addition to its next five-year cycle obligation

The Independent UK

California's water reservoirs on track as winter storms may boost snowpack

The water in California’s mountain snowpack is just shy of average as spring begins, but a winter storm set to hit the Sierra Nevada in the coming days will offer a boost

AAP

Twin tons as Bulls roar back in Shield final against SA

South Australia have to rewrite history in a chase for 270 runs to win the Sheffield Shield after a remarkable Queensland revival on day three of the final.

Euronews

Heavy rainfall fills empty reservoirs in Spain, bringing drought relief and floods

Reservoirs around the country are now around 66% full on average, according to Spain's environment and ecological transition ministry — the highest level in a decade.

The Independent UK

A parched Spain has emerged from drought only to face floods

Drought relief has come at a price in Spain, as flash floods forced hundreds of people to evacuate their homes, closed schools and highways and swept cars away

Sports Illustrated

Justin Thomas Is Back and Now It’s Only a Matter of Time

The world No. 9 came up short at the Valspar but should soon end a nearly three-year winless drought.

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