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The plan would conserve an additional 3 million acre-feet of water from the river that provides water to 40 million people in seven US states, parts of Mexico, and more than two dozen Native American tribes.

WASHINGTON — Arizona, California and Nevada on Monday proposed a plan to significantly reduce their water use from the drought-stricken Colorado River during the next three years, a potential breakthrough

Learn about the rising levels of arsenic and other heavy metals in domestic wells due to droughts and overpumping of aquifers.

A wet May has significantly improved drought conditions across the Pikes Peak region and most of Colorado after a drier start to 2023.

Climate experts say the floods that sent rivers of mud tearing through towns in Italy’s northeast this week are the result of extreme weather phenomena that are becoming increasingly frequent around the world. That includes prolonged periods of drought punctuated by intense periods of rain that can’t be absorbed by the parched ground. That's what happened in hard-hit Emilia-Romagna, where rivers burst their banks to drench towns in mud. At least 13 people were killed and billions of eur...

MyJournals.org - Science - Remote Sensing, Vol. 15, Pages 2627: Climate-Change-Driven Droughts and Tree Mortality: Assessing the Potential of UAV-Derived Early Warning Metrics (Remote Sensing)

Are concerning to humanity become that much more likely. things like more extreme sea rise, more extreme storms, more extreme droughts and flooding, those sorts of things. and so were not falling off a cliff, but its definitely an area where we see these things accelerate. and thats concerning. but certainly not a cliff that we would prefer to go over, right? no, not at all. of course not. how surprised are you that we might be approaching and even passing this threshold as soon as the year 2027...

Officials in northern Italy are warning residents to get to higher ground amid fears that rain-swollen rivers could again burst their banks.

Officials say eight people are now confirmed dead in northern Italy following floods from rain-swollen rivers

Officials say eight people are now confirmed dead in northern Italy following floods from rain-swollen rivers. The flooding forced Formula One to cancel this weekends Grand Prix in Emilia-Romagna. Officials