Large portions of North Africa are experiencing hot and dry conditions that are threatening the region’s durum crop.u2029“It’s something to

Juan Vázquez Montalvo. Photo: Facebook Day upon day of sunshine has a downside: Yucatan is heading towards it most intense drought in 34 years. According to the weather forecast models, this year's...

TEHUACAN, Mexico (Reuters) — At least 9,000 years ago, humans began domesticating corn for the first time near Tehuacan, in the central Mexican state of

A cross-disciplinary consortium of scientists works to monitor droughts that develop in as little as 2 weeks—whose frequencies are predicted to increase with climate change.

An unusually dry end to the summer season across parts of South America is expected to impact the harvests for some important crops in the region.

A very dry weather pattern is expected to continue.

The agricultural areas of Brazil and Argentina are suffering from lack of rain and excessive heat.

In its regular Thursday morning update, the U.S. Drought Monitor expanded Florida’s drought coverage from 67 percent to 83 percent of the state. The monitor provides a weekly map and analysis from...

A James Cook University scientist has found plant health and crops worldwide are threatened by a lesser-known impact of climate change. JCU's Associate...

During the 'Great Drought,' crop failures led to famine that killed about 50 million people.

Amid the COVID-19 outbreak, Mexico is yet confronted with another crisis: severe drought brought by climate change.

As farmers deal with supply chain disruptions due to the coronavirus pandemic, drought conditions have gripped California, Florida, parts of the Southwest and south Texas.

Crops rot as Italian farmers hit by virus, drought

HAMBURG, April 22 (Reuters) - Germany’s agriculture minister said on Wednesday she is concerned about the impact of continued dry weather on crops and that a third drought year could hit farms...

Farmers in Manchester are battling on two fronts – a near five-month drought that has ravaged crops, leaving them reeling from millions of dollars in losses made worse by the closure of dozens of...

By Marcela ValenteBUENOS AIRES, April 29 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – At Iguazu Falls, a World Heritage site and one of South America’s tourist highlights, crowds normally gather in the drifting...

Czechs Fear Historic Drought Threatening Harvest, Water Supplies

While farmers are keeping the nation fed during the coronavirus lockdown, many struggle to put food on their own tables. The ABC joined a charity travelling around hard-hit rural areas helping...

Binh Thuan Province has declared a state of emergency after drought affected over 97,000 residents and depleted irrigation water.

Sparse moisture last month and warm temperatures are quickly gutting Colorado’s snowpack while increasing local drought conditions and fire danger.

About 76% of Colorado is now abnormally dry, compared with 16% this time last year. That, combined with worries about the spread of COVID-19, has firefighters worried wildfire response will be tapped.

In the middle of 1540 central Europe was hit by a drought so severe that in some towns water cost more than wine.Fish died in the lakes, the sun was obscured by smoke from forest fires, and the Rhine

Following a particularly dry spring, Germany is heading toward another summer drought.