The US West is in a snow drought, according to the National Integrated Drought Information System (NIDIS). Snow-covered area across the western United States was 34 percent of ave ...
Climate change and water exploitation has intensified the frequency, duration, and severity of drought events while accelerating soil and substrate ...
Dalhousie researchers have revealed how Arctic aquifers—permeable layers of the ground that store and transmit water to rivers, lakes and terrestrial ecosystems—behave today and how these vital ...
Researchers at Concordia have developed a new method of measuring the amount of usable water stored in snowpacks. The ...
After much of Washington state saw historic flooding near the end of 2025, weather observers may be wondering how that affected drought conditions. “Did record rainfall end Washington’s drought?” the ...
PHOENIX — Officials in drought-stricken Arizona are moving to regulate groundwater use on the state's western edge, where wells have been running dry. The new rules allow for a management plan formed ...