Record-breaking warmth has already melted most of Utah’s record-low snowpack, leaving more than half of Utah suddenly in extreme drought. Nearly 60% of the state is currently in extreme drought conditions, compared to 7% last week, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor. This includes nearly 1% exceptional drought conditions, as the worst drought conditions already … Read more
Release date February 4, 2026 – 10:02 GMT+2 Pipes burst, doors and windows warp, and homes are left with large cracks. advertisement advertisement These threats face more than 12 million properties in France as heat-trapping gases continue to bake the planet and accelerate extreme weather events. Human-induced climate change is exacerbating a phenomenon called clay … Read more
It’s been about a week and a half since Erie city officials told residents to turn off their sprinklers due to what the town called “unprecedented” water usage. April has arrived, bringing some relief to the town and more water. But that doesn’t mean things are all clear, as drought looms in communities across the … Read more